BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 1182: Civil service qualifications

Addressing civil service qualifications.

Summary

Provides that city firefighter, city police, and county sheriff civil service applicants may be lawful permanent residents as an alternative to United States citizens.
Authorizes a city police or county sheriff law enforcement agency to reject an application if the agency deems that it does not have the resources to conduct the background investigation.
Modifies the background investigation for a fully commissioned peace officer or reserve officer to include proof of lawful permanent residence or United States citizenship.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (HB 1182), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

AN ACT Relating to civil service qualifications;

Passed February 15, 2017

Version voted on: HB 1182

91 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	50	0	0	0
Republican	41	6	0	1

How each member voted

Feb 19, 2018Referred to Rules 3 Consideration.
Jan 16, 2018Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
Jan 8, 2018By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jun 21, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
May 23, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 24, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 23, 2017By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
Feb 16, 2017First reading, referred to Commerce, Labor & Sports.
Feb 15, 2017Third reading, passed; yeas, 91; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Feb 15, 2017Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 8, 2017Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 2, 2017Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Jan 30, 2017Minority; do not pass.
Jan 30, 2017LAWS - Majority; do pass.
Jan 13, 2017First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (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 1182 (2025–26) Parks & rec./interest arb. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1182 (2023–24) Wine/alcohol tax exemption · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1182 (2021–22) Crisis response services · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1182 (2019–20) Learning assistance program · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1182 (2015–16) Geological hazard assessment · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1182 (2013–14) Pharmacists/legend drug act · Enacted · Chapter 71, Laws of 2013
HB 1182 (2011–12) Tampering with a witness · Enacted · Chapter 165, Laws of 2011
HB 1182 (2009–10) Child abduction prevention · Did not pass · died in committee