JOINT RESOLUTION · 1997–98 SESSION
SJR 8206: Initiative 601 in constitutn
Encapsulating Initiative 601 into the Washington state Constitution.
Summary
- The provisions of Initiative 601 are enacted as an amendment to the state Constitution.
From the Senate Bill Report (SJR 8206), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 16, 1997
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Sent to voters
- Prime sponsor
- Joseph Zarelli (R-18)
- Introduced
- January 16, 1997 in the Senate
- Last action
- April 3, 1997
- Companion bill
- HJR 4204
Sponsors
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
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.
SJR 8206 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SJR 8206 (2025–26) Right to health care
- SJR 8206 (2023–24) Property tax rebates
- SJR 8206 (2021–22) Homestead property tax exem.
- SJR 8206 (2019–20) Revenue for highway purposes
- SJR 8206 (2017–18) Right to hunt and fish
- SJR 8206 (2015–16) Capital gains tax limit
- SJR 8206 (2013–14) Emergency clauses in bills
- SJR 8206 (2011–12) Extraordinary revenue growth