WA People
BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 1064: Veterans' benefits

Addressing veterans' benefits.

Summary

  • Repeals RCW 73.08.060 (restrictions on sending veterans or their families to almshouses) from the statute.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1064), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 448, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedJan 8, 2007
  2. Out of committeeJan 19, 2007
  3. Passed HouseJan 26, 2007
  4. Passed SenateApr 11, 2007
  5. GovernorMay 14, 2007
  6. LawMay 14, 2007
Prime sponsor
Larry Seaquist (D-26)
Introduced
January 8, 2007 in the House
Last action
May 14, 2007
Session law
Chapter 448, Laws of 2007
Companion bill
SB 5030

AN ACT Relating to veterans' benefits;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Larry Seaquist (D-26)

19 co-sponsors (17 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Dawn Morrell D-25Kathy Haigh D-35Troy Kelley D-28Mark Miloscia D-30Senator D-22Sherry Appleton D-23Steve Conway D-29Pat Sullivan D-47Joyce McDonald R-25Larry Haler R-8Deb Wallace D-17Jim Moeller D-49Brian Sullivan D-21Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Ross Hunter D-48Maralyn Chase D-32Timm Ormsby D-3Dave Upthegrove D-33Christopher Hurst D-31

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed January 26, 2007
Version voted on: HB 1064
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61002
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 11, 2007
Version voted on: HB 1064
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat32000
Republican17000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2007.
  2. Chapter 448, 2007 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. GO - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Placed on second reading.
  16. SGTA - Executive action taken by committee.
  17. SGTA - Majority; do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to State Gov & Tribal Affairs.
  19. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1064 in other sessions

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