JOINT MEMORIAL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHJM 4020

HJM 4020: Victims' rights amendment

Requesting Congress adopt the proposed victims' rights amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

Summary

Congress is requested to adopt the proposed victims' rights amendment to the Constitution of the United States and submit it to the states for ratification.

From the Senate Bill Report (HJM 4020), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

IntroducedMar 15, 1997
Out of committee
Passed HouseMar 19, 1997
Passed Senatestopped here
Filed

Prime sponsor: Ida Ballasiotes (R-41)
Introduced: March 15, 1997 in the House
Last action: January 30, 1998

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 19, 1997

Version voted on: EHJM 4020

91 Yea 7 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	42	0	0	0
Republican	49	7	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (91)

Nay (7)

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History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

HJM 4020 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HJM 4020 (2017–18) Steilacoom tribe recognition · Did not pass · died in committee
HJM 4020 (2009–10) Funding of IDEA costs · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HJM 4020 (2007–08) National guard · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HJM 4020 (2005–06) War dogs · Did not pass · died in committee
HJM 4020 (2003–04) Miguel Estrada confirmation · Did not pass · died in committee
HJM 4020 (2001–02) Retail sales tax deduction · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HJM 4020 (1999–00) Special education students · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HJM 4020 (1995–96) Gun safety program in school · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

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