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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 2903

HB 2903: Access coordinator

Creating an access coordinator for the administrative office of the courts.

Summary

  • Requires the Administrative Office of the Courts to create the position of Court Access and Accommodations Coordinator to address access to courts by persons with disabilities.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SHB 2903), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 148, Laws of 2008
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2008
  2. Out of committeeFeb 11, 2008
  3. Passed HouseFeb 19, 2008
  4. Passed SenateMar 7, 2008
  5. GovernorMar 25, 2008
  6. LawMar 25, 2008
Prime sponsor
Patricia Lantz (D-26)
Introduced
January 17, 2008 in the House
Last action
March 25, 2008
Session law
Chapter 148, Laws of 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2903, SHB 2903, 2SHB 2903

AN ACT Relating to providing equal access to courts for persons with disabilities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Patricia Lantz (D-26)

7 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Jay Rodne R-5John McCoy D-38Deb Wallace D-17Jim Moeller D-49Brendan Williams D-22Al O'Brien D-1Roger Goodman D-45

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 19, 2008
Version voted on: 2SHB 2903
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61002
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2008
Version voted on: 2SHB 2903
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat32000
Republican16001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/12/2008**. (2SHB 2903)
  2. Chapter 148, 2008 Laws. (2SHB 2903)
  3. Governor signed. (2SHB 2903)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (2SHB 2903)
  5. Speaker signed. (2SHB 2903)
  6. President signed. (2SHB 2903)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (2SHB 2903)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 2903)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SHB 2903)
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (2SHB 2903)
  11. JUD - Majority; do pass. (2SHB 2903)
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 2903)
  13. First reading, referred to Judiciary. (2SHB 2903)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (2SHB 2903)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 2903)
  16. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SHB 2903)
  17. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2903)
  18. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  19. Placed on second reading. (2SHB 2903)
  20. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2903)
  21. Placed on second reading.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 2903)
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2903)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  25. APPG - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 2903)
  26. APPG - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 2903)
  27. APPG - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2903)
  28. APPG - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. APPG - Executive action taken by committee.
  30. Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government & Audit Review. (SHB 2903)
  31. Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government & Audit Review.
  32. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2903)
  33. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  34. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  35. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 2903 in other sessions

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