BILL · 1999–00 SESSION
HB 3158: Orca whale/state mammal
Designating an official state mammal.
Summary
- Finds that the orca are state treasures, and are deserving of recognition as the official state mammal. Declares that the orca whale, Orcinus orca, is designated the official mammal of the state of Washington.
From the Bill Digest (HB 3158), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedMar 9, 2000
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Michael Stensen (D-31)
- Introduced
- March 9, 2000 in the House
- Last action
- March 9, 2000
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Michael Stensen (D-31)
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 3158 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 3158 (2009–10) Lead sinkers and jigs
- HB 3158 (2007–08) Transportation improvement
- HB 3158 (2005–06) Record checks
- HB 3158 (2003–04) Sales & use tax exemption