WA People
BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 1872: Courts of limited jurisdictn

Granting state-wide warrant jurisdiction to courts of limited jurisdiction.

Summary

  • C Grants a court of limited jurisdiction the authority to take recognizance, approve bail, and arraign defendants on warrants issued by courts of limited jurisdiction from other jurisdictions.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1872), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 9, 1999
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 15, 1999
  4. Passed SenateApr 15, 1999
  5. Governorstopped here
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Christopher Hurst (D-31)
Introduced
February 9, 1999 in the House
Last action
January 26, 2000
Companion bill
SB 5765
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Christopher Hurst (D-31)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Kathy Lambert R-45John Lovick D-44Al O'Brien D-1Mike Carrell R-28

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 15, 1999
Version voted on: HB 1872
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat47002
Republican46003
How each member voted

Yea (93)

Excused (5)

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Senate · Final Passage

April 15, 1999
Version voted on: HB 1872
44 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24003
Republican20002
How each member voted

Yea (44)

Excused (5)

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History

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HB 1872 in other sessions

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