BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2E2SHB 1059

HB 1059: Mail theft & destruction

Creating crimes concerning the theft or destruction of mail or mail boxes.

Summary

  • $ Obstruction of mail is a gross misdemeanor.
  • $ Destruction of letter boxes or mail is a gross misdemeanor.
  • $ Destruction of mail is a seriousness level I, class C felony.
  • C Theft or receipt of stolen mail is a seriousness level II, class C felony.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SHB 1059), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 1999
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 16, 1999
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Al O'Brien (D-1)
Introduced
January 13, 1999 in the House
Last action
March 9, 2000
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1059, SHB 1059, 2E2SHB 1059

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 16, 1999
Version voted on: 2E2SHB 1059
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat47002
Republican49000
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

House · Final Passage

February 11, 2000
Version voted on: 2E2SHB 1059
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat48001
Republican48001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

History

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HB 1059 in other sessions

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