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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1983

HB 1983: Park ranger training

Providing training for park rangers employed by the state parks and recreation commission.

Summary

  • Requires that all applicants for park rangers meet minimum requirements and complete the basic law enforcement academy courses offered through the Criminal Justice Training Commission.
  • Excludes park rangers from membership in the law enforcement officers' and fire fighters' (LEOFF) retirement system.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1983), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Fred Finn (D-35)
Introduced
February 5, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1983, SHB 1983

AN ACT Relating to providing training for park rangers employed by the state parks and recreation commission;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Fred Finn (D-35)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Sherry Appleton D-23Steve Kirby D-29

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1983)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1983)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Referred to General Government Appropriations. (SHB 1983)
  6. Referred to General Government Appropriations.
  7. PSEP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1983)
  8. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1983)
  9. Minority; do not pass.
  10. PSEP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. PSEP - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. First reading, referred to Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness.

HB 1983 in other sessions

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

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