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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1926

HB 1926: Local government records

Increasing the surcharge on county auditor recording fees.

Summary

  • $ Removes the sunset clause on the $1 surcharge that applies to documents filed with county auditors.
  • $ Imposes a second $1 surcharge beginning January 1, 2002. Revenues from this surcharge are for the construction of a new Eastern Washington Regional Archives. Once the construction debt is retired, 50 percent of the revenue goes to counties' centennial document funds and 50 percent is retained by the Secretary of State to support local government archive and records activities.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1926), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 13, Laws of 2001, 2nd Special Session
  1. IntroducedFeb 8, 2001
  2. Out of committeeApr 17, 2001
  3. Passed HouseJun 18, 2001
  4. Passed SenateJun 19, 2001
  5. GovernorJun 26, 2001
  6. LawJun 26, 2001
Prime sponsor
Barry Sehlin (R-10)
Introduced
February 8, 2001 in the House
Last action
June 26, 2001
Session law
Chapter 13, Laws of 2001, 2nd Special Session
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5893
Versions
HB 1926, SHB 1926

AN ACT Relating to local government records;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Barry Sehlin (R-10)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Helen Sommers D-36Sandra Romero D-22Alex Wood D-3

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed June 18, 2001
Version voted on: SHB 1926
54 Yea 30 Nay 0 Absent 14 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat301207
Republican241807
How each member voted

Yea (54)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed June 19, 2001
Version voted on: SHB 1926
40 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23002
Republican17403
How each member voted
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History

  1. Effective date 6/30/2001. (SHB 1926)
  2. Governor signed. (SHB 1926)
  3. Chapter 13, 2001 Laws 2nd Special Session. (SHB 1926)
  4. Speaker signed. (SHB 1926)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1926)
  6. President signed. (SHB 1926)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 40; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 5. (SHB 1926)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1926)
  9. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1926)
  10. Rules suspended. (SHB 1926)
  11. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1926)
  12. Third reading, passed; yeas, 54; nays, 30; absent, 0; excused, 14. (SHB 1926)
  13. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1926)
  14. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1926)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  16. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  17. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1926)
  18. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1926)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1926)
  22. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  24. First reading, referred to Appropriations.

HB 1926 in other sessions

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