BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

HB 1978: Intrastate mutual aid system

Adding special purpose and junior taxing districts to the intrastate mutual aid system.

Summary

Includes special purpose districts and junior taxing districts in the member jurisdictions of the Intrastate Mutual Aid System.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1978), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 16, Laws of 2024

AN ACT Relating to the addition of special purpose and junior taxing districts to the intrastate mutual aid system;

Passed February 6, 2024

Version voted on: HB 1978

97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	58	0	0	0
Republican	39	0	0	1

How each member voted

Passed February 27, 2024

Version voted on: HB 1978

49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	29	0	0	0
Republican	20	0	0	0

How each member voted

Mar 7, 2024Effective date 6/6/2024.
Mar 7, 2024Chapter 16, 2024 Laws.
Mar 7, 2024Governor signed.
Mar 1, 2024Delivered to Governor.
Feb 29, 2024President signed.
Feb 28, 2024Speaker signed.
Feb 27, 2024Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Feb 27, 2024Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 23, 2024Placed on second reading consent calendar.
Feb 21, 2024Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 20, 2024SGE - Majority; do pass.
Feb 8, 2024First reading, referred to State Government & Elections.
Feb 6, 2024Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Feb 6, 2024Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 2, 2024Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Jan 18, 2024Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Jan 16, 2024ICEV - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 16, 2024ICEV - Majority; do pass.
Jan 8, 2024First reading, referred to Innovation, Community & Economic Development, & Veterans.
Dec 20, 2023Prefiled for introduction.

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

HB 1978 (2025–26) Election tabulation devices · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1978 (2021–22) Shoreline master programs · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1978 (2019–20) GMA gov. action assistance · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1978 (2017–18) Military licensing/report · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1978 (2015–16) Patient bill of rights · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1978 (2013–14) Trans. project permitting · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1978 (2011–12) Railroad safety · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1978 (2009–10) Econ stimulus trans funding · Enacted · Chapter 8, Laws of 2009