WA People
BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

HB 1844: Right of action/officials

Creating a private right of action for harm from violations of the state Constitution or state law by elected and appointed officials.

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 28, 2023
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jenny Graham (R-6)
Introduced
February 28, 2023 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2024

AN ACT Relating to creating a private right of action for harm from violations of the state Constitution or state law by elected and appointed officials;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jenny Graham (R-6)

4 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Jim Walsh R-19Bryan Sandlin R-15Mark Klicker R-16Suzanne Schmidt R-4

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 Civil Rights & Judiciary.

HB 1844 in other sessions

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

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