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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 1897

HB 1897: Emergency call location info

Requiring call location information to be provided to law enforcement responding to an emergency.

Summary

  • Requires wireless telecommunications providers to provide call location information for the telecommunications device of a user when requested by a law enforcement agency responding to an emergency.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1897), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 15, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2013
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John McCoy (D-38)
Introduced
February 15, 2013 in the House
Last action
February 5, 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1897, SHB 1897, 2SHB 1897

AN ACT Relating to requiring call location information to be provided to law enforcement responding to an emergency;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John McCoy (D-38)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Cindy Ryu D-32Gerry Pollet D-46

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 1897)
  2. TED - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 1897)
  3. TED - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1897)
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1897)
  5. TED - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1897)
  6. TED - Executive action taken by committee.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  8. TED - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  9. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1897)
  10. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1897)
  11. Referred to Technology & Economic Development. (SHB 1897)
  12. Referred to Technology & Economic Development.
  13. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  14. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  15. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1897)
  16. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  17. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1897)
  18. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  19. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1897)
  20. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1897)
  22. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1897)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  25. TED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1897)
  26. TED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. TED - Executive action taken by committee.
  28. First reading, referred to Technology & Economic Development.

HB 1897 in other sessions

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