WA People
BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 2854: Explosives

Revising provisions concerning seizure, forfeiture, and destruction of explosives.

Summary

  • Authorizes a law enforcement agency to destroy seized explosives, improvised devices, or their components if it determines that storage is impractical or unsafe.
  • Requires a law enforcement agency that destroys seized materials to follow certain procedures and keep certain records for evidentiary purposes.

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Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2004
  3. Passed HouseFeb 12, 2004
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jerome Delvin (R-8)
Introduced
January 21, 2004 in the House
Last action
March 11, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to seizure, forfeiture, and destruction of explosives;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jerome Delvin (R-8)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

John Lovick D-44Al O'Brien D-1Patricia Lantz D-26Roger Bush R-2

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2004
Version voted on: HB 2854
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50002
Republican44002
How each member voted

Yea (94)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. First reading, referred to Judiciary.
  3. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  4. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
  5. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  6. CJC - Executive action taken by committee.
  7. CJC - Majority; do pass.
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. First reading, referred to Criminal Justice & Corrections.

HB 2854 in other sessions

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