BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 2759: Preservation of liberty act

Creating the Washington state preservation of liberty act condemning the unlawful detention of United States citizens and lawful resident aliens under the national defense authorization act for fiscal year 2012.

Summary

  • Establishes the Washington state liberty preservation act to condemn the unlawful detention of United States citizens and lawful resident aliens under the national defense authorization act for fiscal year 2012.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 2012
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jason Overstreet (R-42)
Introduced
February 1, 2012 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012

AN ACT Relating to creating the Washington state preservation of liberty act condemning the unlawful detention of United States citizens and lawful resident aliens under the national defense authorization act for fiscal year 2012;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jason Overstreet (R-42)

5 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

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. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 2759 in other sessions

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

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