WA People
BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

HB 1597: Public records act requests

Limiting frivolous claims by modifying administrative and judicial review processes for public records request responses.

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2023
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Larry Springer (D-45)
Introduced
January 26, 2023 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2024
Companion bill
SB 5571

AN ACT Relating to limiting frivolous claims by modifying administrative and judicial review processes for public records request responses;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Larry Springer (D-45)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Amy Walen D-48Steve Tharinger D-24

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.

HB 1597 in other sessions

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

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