WA People
RESOLUTION · 1997–98 SESSION

SR 8697: Black History Month

Summary

  • Recognizes and appreciates the many benefits of Black History Month to our citizenry and to our culture in general, and that we urge all citizens of the State of Washington to join with us in taking the opportunity this month to explore this rich history and expand our world view.

From the Bill Digest (SR 8697), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Adopted Adopted by the Senate
Prime sponsor
Rosa Franklin (D-29)
Introduced
Not yet introduced in the Senate
Last action
February 11, 1998

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Rosa Franklin (D-29)

34 co-sponsors (19 Democrats, 15 Republicans)

Margarita Prentice D-11Valoria Loveland D-16Sid Snyder D-19Pat Thibaudeau D-43Harriet Spanel D-40Betti Sheldon D-23Karen Fraser D-22Tim Sheldon D-35Pam Roach R-31Shirley Winsley R-28Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Val Stevens R-39R. Lorraine Wojahn D-27Jeanine Long R-44Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Adam Kline D-37Julia Patterson D-33Joseph Zarelli R-18Albert Bauer D-49Alex Deccio R-14Darlene Fairley D-32Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Ken Jacobsen D-46Dino Rossi R-5Gary Strannigan R-38Jim Horn R-41Bob Morton R-7Calvin Goings D-25Eugene Prince R-9Jeannette Wood R-21James West R-6Stephen Johnson R-47Bob McCaslin R-4Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

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SR 8697 in other sessions

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