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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 5980: First degree murder

Creating an additional circumstance for the commission of aggravated first degree murder.

Summary

  • Pertains to victims under the age of twelve.

From the Bill Digest (SB 5980), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 24, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Pam Roach (R-31)
Introduced
February 24, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 1998

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Pam Roach (R-31)

14 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 10 Republicans)

Dan Swecker R-20Val Stevens R-39Don Benton R-17Ray Schow R-30Joseph Zarelli R-18Bob Oke R-26George Sellar R-12Dan McDonald R-48Harold Hochstatter R-13Gary Strannigan R-38Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Calvin Goings D-25Michael Heavey D-34Lena Swanson D-35

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

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.

SB 5980 in other sessions

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