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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2570

HB 2570: Metal property theft

Addressing metal property theft.

Summary

  • Creates a task force to formulate suggestions for state policy regarding regulation of commercial and nonferrous metal property theft.
  • Amends the offenses of Theft in the first and second degree so that theft of metal wire from a public service company is a class B felony, Theft in the first degree, if the cost of the damage is over $5,000 and a class C felony, Theft in the second degree, if the cost of the damage is over $750 but not over $5,000.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESHB 2570), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 233, Laws of 2012
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2012
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2012
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2012
  4. Passed SenateMar 2, 2012
  5. Partly vetoedMar 30, 2012
  6. LawMar 30, 2012
Prime sponsor
Roger Goodman (D-45)
Introduced
January 17, 2012 in the House
Last action
March 30, 2012
Session law
Chapter 233, Laws of 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2570, ESHB 2570

AN ACT Relating to metal property theft;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Roger Goodman (D-45)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Christopher Hurst D-31Charles Ross R-14

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2012
Version voted on: ESHB 2570
94 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55001
Republican39300
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 2, 2012
Version voted on: ESHB 2570
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27000
Republican22000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 5, 2012
Version voted on: ESHB 2570
92 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican36600
How each member voted

Yea (92)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2012. (ESHB 2570)
  2. Chapter 233, 2012 Laws PV. (ESHB 2570)
  3. Governor signed. (ESHB 2570)
  4. Governor partially vetoed. (ESHB 2570)
  5. Speaker signed. (ESHB 2570)
  6. President signed. (ESHB 2570)
  7. Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 2570)
  8. Passed final passage; yeas, 92; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 2570)
  9. House concurred in Senate amendments. (ESHB 2570)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 2570)
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2570)
  12. Committee amendment adopted as amended. (ESHB 2570)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2570)
  14. Minority; without recommendation. (ESHB 2570)
  15. JUD - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 2570)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2570)
  17. First reading, referred to Judiciary. (ESHB 2570)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESHB 2570)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2570)
  20. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2570)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2570)
  22. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  23. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 2570)
  24. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  25. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESHB 2570)
  26. PSEP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2570)
  27. PSEP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  29. PSEP - Executive action taken by committee.
  30. First reading, referred to Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness.

HB 2570 in other sessions

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