BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 2197: Human rights commission

Expanding the jurisdiction of the human rights commission.

Summary

Expands the jurisdiction of the human rights commission to discriminatory actions against persons because of their sexual orientation.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2197), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

IntroducedFeb 18, 1999
Out of committeestopped here
Passed House
Passed Senate
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Prime sponsor: Ed Murray (D-43)
Introduced: February 18, 1999 in the House
Last action: January 10, 2000

Votes

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

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 2197 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2197 (2025–26) English as state language · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2197 (2023–24) Medical assist./prevention · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2197 (2019–20) License plate visibility · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2197 (2017–18) RTA taxes/debt retirement · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2197 (2015–16) Const. currency restoration · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2197 (2013–14) Child custody/relocation · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2197 (2011–12) Uniform commercial code · Enacted · Chapter 214, Laws of 2012
HB 2197 (2009–10) Restructuring DSHS · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor

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HB 2197: Human rights commission

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HB 2197 in other sessions