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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1917

HB 1917: Animal traps/airports

Concerning the use of certain animal traps by airport operators.

Summary

Creates an exemption from the prohibition on the use of body-gripping animal traps for airport operators to trap animals under certain conditions.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1917), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 382, Laws of 2019

IntroducedFeb 6, 2019
Out of committeeFeb 22, 2019
Passed HouseMar 12, 2019
Passed SenateApr 13, 2019
GovernorMay 13, 2019
LawMay 13, 2019

Prime sponsor: Strom Peterson (D-21)
Introduced: February 6, 2019 in the House
Last action: May 13, 2019
Session law: Chapter 382, Laws of 2019
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: HB 1917, SHB 1917

AN ACT Relating to the use of certain animal traps by airport operators;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Strom Peterson (D-21)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2019

Version voted on: SHB 1917

92 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	52	4	0	1
Republican	40	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (92)

Nay (4)

Excused (2)

Jeff Morris D-40
Representative R-26

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 13, 2019

Version voted on: SHB 1917

44 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	25	0	0	4
Republican	19	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (44)

Excused (5)

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History

May 13, 2019Effective date 7/28/2019. (SHB 1917)
May 13, 2019Chapter 382, 2019 Laws. (SHB 1917)
May 13, 2019Governor signed. (SHB 1917)
Apr 26, 2019Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1917)
Apr 25, 2019President signed. (SHB 1917)
Apr 18, 2019Speaker signed. (SHB 1917)
Apr 13, 2019Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. (SHB 1917)
Apr 13, 2019Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1917)
Apr 11, 2019Placed on second reading consent calendar. (SHB 1917)
Apr 3, 2019Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1917)
Apr 2, 2019AWNP - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1917)
Mar 14, 2019First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks. (SHB 1917)
Mar 12, 2019Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 1917)
Mar 12, 2019Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1917)
Mar 12, 20191st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1917)
Mar 12, 20191st substitute bill substituted.
Mar 8, 2019Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1917)
Mar 8, 2019Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 22, 2019Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1917)
Feb 22, 2019RDAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1917)
Feb 22, 2019RDAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 22, 2019Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 6, 2019First reading, referred to Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources.

HB 1917 in other sessions

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

HB 1917 (2025–26) Juvenile rehabilitation · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1917 (2023–24) Physician assistant compact · Enacted · Chapter 53, Laws of 2024
HB 1917 (2021–22) Men's commission · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1917 (2017–18) Port district entry fees · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1917 (2015–16) Recordings/law enf., etc. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1917 (2013–14) Fishing guide activities · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1917 (2011–12) State route number 523 · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1917 (2009–10) Ballots in a manual recount · Did not pass · died in committee

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