WA People
BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 1230: Public safety authorities

Authorizing public safety authorities.

Summary

  • Allows for the creation of a regional public safety authority by one or more participating cities, towns, port districts and tribes.
  • Authorizes the transfer of powers, duties and functions relating to public safety from participating jurisdictions to the new authority.
  • Provides revenue sources, including ad valorum property taxes, benefit charges, and the power to incur indebtedness, to the new authority.

From the House Bill Analysis 2011 (HB 1230), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Zack Hudgins (D-11)
Introduced
January 17, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
SB 5155
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to regional public safety authorities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Zack Hudgins (D-11)

5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Timm Ormsby D-3Larry Springer D-45Eileen Cody D-34Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46

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. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Local Government.

HB 1230 in other sessions

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

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