WA People
BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 2395: Agency rules/cost moratorium

Establishing a moratorium on state agency rules that create new costs for local governments.

Summary

  • C Imposes a moratorium (until March 30, 2002) on all state agency rulemaking or programmatic activities that create new costs for local governments.
  • C Requires all state agencies (until March 30, 2002) to assess costs of rules or activities on local governments and to issue a finding that a rule or activity does not create new costs for local governments before proceeding with the rule or activity.
  • C Includes an emergency clause and a July 1, 2002, expiration date.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2395), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2000
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Joyce Mulliken (R-13)
Introduced
January 12, 2000 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2000
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joyce Mulliken (R-13)

16 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 11 Republicans)

Mark Doumit D-19Tom Mielke R-18Pat Scott D-38Doug Ericksen R-42Phil Fortunato R-47Jeanne Edwards D-1Al O'Brien D-1Brian Hatfield D-19Cathy McMorris R-7Lynn Schindler R-4Mike Wensman R-41Bruce Chandler R-15Kathy Lambert R-45Duane Sommers R-6Steve Van Luven R-48Luke Esser R-48

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 2395 in other sessions

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