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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1322

HB 1322: Definition of disability

Defining disability in the Washington law against discrimination.

Summary

  • Provides a statutory definition of "disability" for purposes of the state's law against discrimination; and
  • Replaces definitions of "disability" adopted by the Human Rights Commission and the Washington State Supreme Court.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1322), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 28, 2007
  3. Passed HouseMar 9, 2007
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John McCoy (D-38)
Introduced
January 17, 2007 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1322, SHB 1322

AN ACT Relating to the definition of disability in the Washington law against discrimination;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John McCoy (D-38)

20 co-sponsors (19 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Grant D-16Mike Sells D-38Eileen Cody D-34Steve Conway D-29Shay Schual-Berke D-33Mary Helen Roberts D-21Eric Pettigrew D-37Patricia Lantz D-26Ruth Kagi D-32Jim Moeller D-49Maralyn Chase D-32Tami Green D-28Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Geoff Simpson D-47Jeannie Darneille D-27Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Shirley Hankins R-8Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Timm Ormsby D-3Dennis Flannigan D-27

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2007
Version voted on: SHB 1322
64 Yea 33 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62100
Republican23201
How each member voted

Yea (64)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. House Rules "X" file. (SHB 1322)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1322)
  3. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 1322)
  4. First reading, referred to Judiciary. (SHB 1322)
  5. Third reading, passed; yeas, 64; nays, 33; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1322)
  6. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1322)
  7. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1322)
  8. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1322)
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  11. Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1322)
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1322)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. Committee relieved of further consideration.
  15. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1322)
  16. Referred to Appropriations.
  17. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1322)
  18. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1322)
  19. Minority; do not pass.
  20. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  21. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  22. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1322 in other sessions

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