BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 1120: Watercraft law enforcement

Enhancing the authority of law enforcement officers with regard to watercraft.

Summary

  • Authorizes a police officer investigating at the scene of an accident involving a vessel regulated under chapter 88.12 RCW to arrest the operator of a vessel involved in the accident if the officer has probable cause to believe that the operator of the vessel has committed a violation of chapter 88.12 RCW in connection with the accident.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John Pennington (R-18)
Introduced
January 14, 1999 in the House
Last action
January 10, 2000

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

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HB 1120 in other sessions

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