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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 1280: Commission, Indian services

Establishing a commission on government-to-government relations in Washington.

Summary

  • Establishes a government-to-government commission with the Legislature and federally recognized Indian tribes in Washington.
  • Establishes an Indian Services Office within the Legislature to facilitate government-to-government relations.

From the House Bill Analysis 2015 (HB 1280), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
David Sawyer (D-29)
Introduced
January 16, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016

AN ACT Relating to establishing a commission on government-to-government relations in Washington;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: David Sawyer (D-29)

9 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Sherry Appleton D-23Chris Reykdal D-22Senator D-22Marcus Riccelli D-3Joe Fitzgibbon D-34June Robinson D-38Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Mia Gregerson D-33Gael Tarleton D-36

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 Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1280 in other sessions

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