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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1684

HB 1684: Public records, charges for

Concerning charges for the cost of providing public records in response to public records requests.

Summary

  • Allows state agencies to charge for public records provided electronically.
  • Requires a deposit be paid before processing a request if more than 10 percent of the agency's records are responsive to a public records request.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1684), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 27, 2015
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dean Takko (D-19)
Introduced
January 26, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1684, SHB 1684

AN ACT Relating to charges for the cost of providing public records in response to public records requests;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dean Takko (D-19)

11 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Terry Nealey R-16Larry Springer D-45Senator D-22Mia Gregerson D-33Maureen Walsh R-16Matt Manweller R-13Susan Fagan R-9Jim Moeller D-49Sharon Wylie D-49Steve Tharinger D-24Laurie Jinkins D-27

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1684)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1684)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1684)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1684)
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1684)
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  11. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by State Government. (SHB 1684)
  12. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1684)
  13. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1684)
  14. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1684)
  15. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  16. Minority; without recommendation.
  17. Minority; do not pass.
  18. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by State Government.
  19. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1684)
  20. Referred to Appropriations.
  21. SG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1684)
  22. SG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. First reading, referred to State Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1684 in other sessions

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

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