WA People
BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 1757: Law libraries

Permitting law library services through online electronic research tools.

Summary

  • $ Requires the State Library to investigate possible provision of on-line electronic legal research services through the county law libraries.
  • $ Allows the State Library to enter into a contract for such services if the State Library concludes such a contract would improve delivery of legal research services.
  • $ Allows counties to contract with the State Library for those services and to charge a fee to library patrons.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 2, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Carrell (R-28)
Introduced
February 2, 2001 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2002

AN ACT Relating to law libraries;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Carrell (R-28)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Glenn Anderson R-5

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. JUDI - Majority; do pass.
  4. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  5. Referred to Appropriations.
  6. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1757 in other sessions

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

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