BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 6524: Tribal police officers

Authorizing tribal police officers to act as general authority Washington state peace officers.

Summary

  • Tribal police officers are authorized to act as general authority Washington State Peace Officers when the appropriate tribal government meets specified requirements regarding certification, insurance liability, and administration. The appropriate tribal government must submit proof of the required certification and other information to the Office of Financial Management (OFM) for review and verification.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6524), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2008
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Adam Kline (D-37)
Introduced
January 17, 2008 in the Senate
Last action
January 17, 2008
Companion bill
EHB 2476
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to authorizing tribal police officers to act as general authority Washington state peace officers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Adam Kline (D-37)

5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 6524 in other sessions

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