BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 1420: Investment brd record checks

Providing a procedure for the state investment board to check the criminal history of prospective appointees and employees.

Summary

  • $ The Washington State Investment Board is given authority to obtain an Federal Bureau of Investigation criminal background check on potential employees.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1420), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 226, Laws of 1999
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 1999
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 8, 1999
  4. Passed SenateApr 8, 1999
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 10, 1999
Prime sponsor
Helen Sommers (D-36)
Introduced
January 25, 1999 in the House
Last action
May 10, 1999
Session law
Chapter 226, Laws of 1999
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
SB 5257
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Helen Sommers (D-36)

5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 8, 1999
Version voted on: HB 1420
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49000
Republican48001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

Senate · Final Passage

April 8, 1999
Version voted on: HB 1420
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25002
Republican22000
How each member voted

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.

HB 1420 in other sessions

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