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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5154

SB 5154: Civil rights act of 2001

Creating the Washington state civil rights act of 2001.

Summary

  • The Washington State Civil Rights Act of 2001 is enacted. A governmental entity, who under any statute, ordinance, regulation, custom, or usage deprives any person of any right, privilege, or immunity secured by the state Constitution is liable to the injured person.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Adam Kline (D-37)
Introduced
January 12, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2002
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5154, SSB 5154

AN ACT Relating to the civil rights act of 2001;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Adam Kline (D-37)

5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Bob McCaslin R-4Pam Roach R-31Dow Constantine D-34Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Shirley Winsley R-28

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5154)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5154)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5154)
  6. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5154)
  7. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5154)
  8. Referred to Ways & Means.
  9. And refer to Ways & Means.
  10. JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 5154 in other sessions

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

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