WA People
BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 1158: Electronic juror signatures

Allowing electronic signatures on juror questionnaires. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: ) (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Allowing electronic signatures on juror declarations. )

Summary

  • Permits the use of an electronic declaration and electronic signature to preliminarily determine whether a person summoned for jury duty is eligible to serve on a jury.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 330, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2009
  2. Out of committeeJan 26, 2009
  3. Passed HouseFeb 23, 2009
  4. Passed SenateApr 3, 2009
  5. GovernorMay 5, 2009
  6. LawMay 5, 2009
Prime sponsor
Roger Goodman (D-45)
Introduced
January 14, 2009 in the House
Last action
May 5, 2009
Session law
Chapter 330, Laws of 2009
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
SB 5134
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to electronic signatures for juror declarations;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Roger Goodman (D-45)

4 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)

Jay Rodne R-5Jamie Pedersen D-43Judy Warnick R-13Brad Klippert R-8

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 23, 2009
Version voted on: HB 1158
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62000
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (1)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 3, 2009
Version voted on: HB 1158
44 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28003
Republican16002
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 18, 2009
Version voted on: HB 1158
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61001
Republican36000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Governor signed.
  2. Effective date 7/26/2009.
  3. Chapter 330, 2009 Laws.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Placed on second reading consent calendar.
  13. JUD - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. First reading, referred to Judiciary.
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  17. Placed on third reading.
  18. Committee recommendations adopted.
  19. Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  22. JUDI - Majority; do pass.
  23. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1158 in other sessions

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