WA People
BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 1888: Voters' pamphlet information

Concerning information included in the voters' pamphlet.

Summary

  • Requires the office of financial management, for each voters' pamphlet prepared for the general election, to provide information about how Washington municipal governments, state government, and the federal government receive their income, how they distribute it, and how the tax structure works.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1888), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 8, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bob Hasegawa (D-11)
Introduced
February 8, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
SB 5832

AN ACT Relating to information included in the voters' pamphlet;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Hasegawa (D-11)

5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Chris Reykdal D-22Senator D-22Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Cindy Ryu D-32Zack Hudgins D-11

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 State Government & Tribal Affairs.

HB 1888 in other sessions

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

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