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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1875

HB 1875: State park rangers

Concerning state park rangers from the state parks and recreation commission.

Summary

  • Designates the State Parks and Recreation Commission (Commission) as a general authority Washington law enforcement agency.
  • Exempts park rangers of the Commission from membership in the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System.
  • Requires the Criminal Justice Training Commission (CJTC) to provide programs and training standards for state park rangers.
  • Allows the admission of park rangers into the Washington State Patrol's academy.
  • Requires 30 percent of all park rangers to be certified by June 30, 2014, and the remaining 70 percent of park rangers to be certified by June 30, 2016.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1875), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 13, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Luis Moscoso (D-1)
Introduced
February 13, 2013 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1875, SHB 1875

AN ACT Relating to state park rangers from the state parks and recreation commission;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Luis Moscoso (D-1)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Mike Hope R-44Cindy Ryu D-32

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1875)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1875)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1875)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government. (SHB 1875)
  8. Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government.
  9. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1875)
  10. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1875)
  11. PS - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. Minority; do not pass.
  13. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  14. First reading, referred to Public Safety.

HB 1875 in other sessions

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