JOINT RESOLUTION · 1997–98 SESSION

HJR 4214: Legis veto of agency rules

Allowing legislative veto of agency rules.

Summary

  • At the next general election, an amendment to the Washington State Constitution will be submitted to the people for their approval or rejection. The amendment will allow the legislature to invalidate an agency rule if it finds that the rule is inconsistent with legislative intent or in excess of the agency = s authority.

From the House Bill Analysis (HJR 4214), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 1998
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Sent to voters
Prime sponsor
Kathy Lambert (R-45)
Introduced
January 14, 1998 in the House
Last action
February 24, 1998

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

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HJR 4214 in other sessions

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