WA People
BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 2493: Voluteer fire fighters

Removing the limitation on the number of volunteer fire fighters.

Summary

  • $ Removes the volunteer firefighter membership limit on local governments, for the purposes of membership in the volunteer firefighters relief and pension fund.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 11, Laws of 2002
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2002
  2. Out of committeeFeb 1, 2002
  3. Passed HouseFeb 12, 2002
  4. Passed SenateMar 4, 2002
  5. GovernorMar 12, 2002
  6. LawMar 12, 2002
Prime sponsor
Brock Jackley (D-26)
Introduced
January 18, 2002 in the House
Last action
March 12, 2002
Session law
Chapter 11, Laws of 2002

AN ACT Relating to volunteer fire fighters;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brock Jackley (D-26)

6 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Joyce Mulliken R-13Hans Dunshee D-44Val Ogden D-49Jim Dunn R-17Alex Wood D-3Sarah Casada R-25

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2002
Version voted on: HB 2493
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican47001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2002
Version voted on: HB 2493
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican23001
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Governor signed.
  2. Effective date 6/13/2002.
  3. Chapter 11, 2002 Laws.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. SLG - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to State & Local Government.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. LGH - Executive action taken by committee.
  20. LGH - Majority; do pass.
  21. First reading, referred to Local Government & Housing.

HB 2493 in other sessions

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