WA HB1911 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-1)
Status: Passed on March 26 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-26 - Effective date 6/6/2024.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-1)
Status: Passed on March 26 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-26 - Effective date 6/6/2024.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Concerning activities in which the office of public defense may engage without violating the prohibition on providing direct representation of clients.
Title
Concerning activities in which the office of public defense may engage without violating the prohibition on providing direct representation of clients.
Sponsors
| Rep. Jamila Taylor [D] | Rep. Greg Cheney [R] | Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self [D] | Rep. Julia Reed [D] |
| Rep. Tarra Simmons [D] | Rep. Timm Ormsby [D] | Rep. Kristine Reeves [D] | Rep. Mary Fosse [D] |
| Rep. Lauren Davis [D] |
Roll Calls
2024-02-29 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-20 - Senate - Senate Committee on Law & Justice: do pass (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-06 - House - House 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 79 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-01-19 - House - House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-20 - Senate - Senate Committee on Law & Justice: do pass (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-06 - House - House 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 79 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-01-19 - House - House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-26 | House | Effective date 6/6/2024. |
| 2024-03-26 | House | Chapter 294, 2024 Laws. |
| 2024-03-26 | House | Governor signed. |
| 2024-03-05 | House | Delivered to Governor. |
| 2024-03-04 | Senate | President signed. |
| 2024-03-01 | House | Speaker signed. |
| 2024-02-29 | Senate | Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. |
| 2024-02-29 | Senate | Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. |
| 2024-02-27 | Senate | Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. |
| 2024-02-21 | Senate | Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. |
| 2024-02-20 | Senate | Minority; without recommendation. |
| 2024-02-20 | Senate | LAW - Majority; do pass. |
| 2024-02-20 | Senate | Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM. |
| 2024-02-15 | Senate | Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM. |
| 2024-02-08 | Senate | First reading, referred to Law & Justice. |
| 2024-02-06 | House | Third reading, passed; yeas, 79; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 1. |
| 2024-02-06 | House | Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. |
| 2024-02-06 | House | 1st substitute bill substituted |
| 2024-02-02 | House | Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. |
| 2024-01-23 | House | Referred to Rules 2 Review. |
| 2024-01-19 | House | CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. |
| 2024-01-19 | House | Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM. |
| 2024-01-10 | House | Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM. |
| 2024-01-08 | House | First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. |
| 2023-12-07 | House | Prefiled for introduction. |
Same As/Similar To
SB5914 (Crossfiled) 2024-01-08 - First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 70 | New Code | See Bill Text | |
| 2 | 70 | 020 | Repealed Code | See Bill Text |
