BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
SB 5382: Mouse and rat traps
Exempting traps for mice and rats from the restrictions on traps in RCW 77.15.192.
Summary
- This bill would exempt any trap used to capture old world and new world rats and mice from the definition of a body-gripping trap.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5382), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 21, 2009
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Bob Morton (R-7)
- Introduced
- January 21, 2009 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
AN ACT Relating to traps as they apply to mice and rats;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Bob Morton (R-7)
10 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 9 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.
SB 5382 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5382 (2025–26) Ballot measure petitions
- SB 5382 (2023–24) Fish and wildlife officers
- SB 5382 (2021–22) Election security testing
- SB 5382 (2019–20) Tiny houses as ADUs
- SB 5382 (2017–18) Reduced cost identicards
- SB 5382 (2015–16) Aluminum smelter tax prefs
- SB 5382 (2013–14) Start-up firms tax relief
- SB 5382 (2011–12) B&O deduction/mental health