WA People
BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 1181: Prisoner publ records access

Regarding prisoner access to public records.

Summary

  • Limits access the access of incarcerated persons to public records under certain circumstances.

From the House Bill Analysis 2009 (HB 1181), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Charles Ross (R-14)
Introduced
January 14, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5130
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to access to public records by persons serving criminal sentences in correctional facilities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Charles Ross (R-14)

12 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Marko Liias D-21Norm Johnson R-14Mark Ericks D-1Kevin Van De Wege D-24Christopher Hurst D-31Al O'Brien D-1Senator D-22Kevin Parker R-6Lynn Kessler D-24Geoff Simpson D-47Bill Hinkle R-13Troy Kelley D-28

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.

HB 1181 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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