BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 1691: Public records act, remedies

Concerning remedies for actions under the public records act.

Summary

Grants the courts discretion in imposing fines and awarding costs under Public Records Act claims.

From the House Bill Analysis 2015 (HB 1691), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to remedies for actions under the public records act;

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

Mar 10, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 11, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jun 28, 2015By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
May 29, 2015By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 29, 2015By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 26, 2015First reading, referred to State Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

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

HB 1691 (2025–26) Yakima basin water plan · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1691 (2023–24) Eluding a police vehicle · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1691 (2021–22) Oil spills/financial resp. · Enacted · Chapter 202, Laws of 2022
HB 1691 (2019–20) Local infra/public works brd · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1691 (2017–18) Teacher & principal eval prg · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1691 (2013–14) Boards/local school, ESD's · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1691 (2011–12) Embalmers · Enacted · Chapter 265, Laws of 2011
HB 1691 (2009–10) Solid fuel burning devices · Did not pass · died in committee