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Concerning the authority of peace officers to use physical force.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

WA HB 1589 · House Bill · 2021-2022

Stage: Session ended
Started in: House
Sponsors: 17
Latest action: Dec 6, 2022

Where it stands

Introduced (Current step)
Introduced · Dec 6, 2022
Committee (Needs attention)
The session ended first
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

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What moved

Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

Jim WalshLead sponsor
Andrew BarkisCo-sponsor
Bob McCaslinCo-sponsor
Brad KlippertCo-sponsor
Carolyn EslickCo-sponsor

See all 17 sponsors

Where it goes next

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in Washington.

Who sits in the seats that vote on itA roster is not a certified tally, and a filing is not a place on the ballot.
Who funds the people decidingA receipt is not backing. A contribution does not establish a policy motive.
Who is paid to be heardNaming an institution is the filer's account, not a record of any meeting.

Work with this bill

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