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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 1228: Ballot measure fiscal info

Requiring fiscal impact statements for ballot measures.

Summary

  • Allows responses to fiscal impact statements on ballot measures to be included in a voters' pamphlet.

From the House Bill Analysis 2015 (HB 1228), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Norm Johnson (R-14)
Introduced
January 15, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to fiscal information on ballot measures;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Norm Johnson (R-14)

34 co-sponsors (15 Democrats, 19 Republicans)

Senator D-22Sherry Appleton D-23June Robinson D-38Larry Haler R-8Kevin Van De Wege D-24Shelly Short R-7Marcus Riccelli D-3Liz Pike R-18Drew MacEwen R-35Joel Kretz R-7Tina Orwall D-33Vincent Buys R-42Joan McBride D-48Susan Fagan R-9Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21Steve Bergquist D-11Brady Walkinshaw D-43Jeff Holy R-6Jay Rodne R-5Maureen Walsh R-16David Sawyer D-29Michelle Valdez R-26Elizabeth Scott R-39Ruth Kagi D-32Chad Magendanz R-5Roger Goodman D-45Melanie Stambaugh R-25Brandon Vick R-18Luis Moscoso D-1Timm Ormsby D-3Dick Muri R-28Lynda Wilson R-17Bob McCaslin R-4Kevin Parker R-6

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. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to State Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1228 in other sessions

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

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