WA People
BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 1119: Habeas corpus writs, fees

Allowing the sheriff to waive fees associated with the service of a writ of habeas corpus under certain circumstances.

Summary

  • Permits a sheriff to waive fees associated with service of a writ of habeas corpus that was issued for the return of a child when the person who was granted the writ is, by reason of poverty, unable to pay the costs.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1119), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2013
  3. Passed HouseFeb 25, 2013
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Roger Goodman (D-45)
Introduced
January 16, 2013 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to fees associated with service of writs of habeas corpus;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Roger Goodman (D-45)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Cindy Ryu D-32Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 25, 2013
Version voted on: HB 1119
92 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53002
Republican39004
How each member voted

Yea (92)

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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, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  6. LAW - Majority; do pass.
  7. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 6.
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  11. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  13. JUDI - Majority; do pass.
  14. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  15. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1119 in other sessions

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