WA People
BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2991: Metropolitan park districts

Concerning background checks of metropolitan park district employees. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Concerning background checks of certain metropolitan park district employees, volunteers, and independent contractors.)

Summary

  • Requires the metropolitan park districts to establish requirements for a criminal history record check search of certain metropolitan park district employees.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2991), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 222, Laws of 2006
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 1, 2006
  3. Passed HouseFeb 8, 2006
  4. Passed SenateMar 3, 2006
  5. GovernorMar 24, 2006
  6. LawMar 24, 2006
Prime sponsor
Jeannie Darneille (D-27)
Introduced
January 17, 2006 in the House
Last action
March 24, 2006
Session law
Chapter 222, Laws of 2006
Companion bill
SB 6633
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to a record check of a metropolitan park district's job applicants, volunteers, and independent contractors;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeannie Darneille (D-27)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Maureen Walsh R-16Larry Springer D-45Geoff Simpson D-47

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 8, 2006
Version voted on: HB 2991
97 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican41100
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Nay (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 3, 2006
Version voted on: HB 2991
47 Yea 0 Nay 2 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25010
Republican22010
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Absent (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 6, 2006
Version voted on: HB 2991
96 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican40101
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Governor signed.
  2. Effective date 6/7/2006.
  3. Chapter 222, 2006 Laws.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  7. House concurred in Senate amendments.
  8. Speaker signed.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 2; excused, 0.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. GO - Majority; do pass.
  15. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  17. Placed on third reading.
  18. Committee recommendations adopted.
  19. Placed on second reading suspension calendar.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  22. LG - Majority; do pass.
  23. First reading, referred to Local Government.

HB 2991 in other sessions

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