2019 House Bill 1788: Concerning the Washington state bar association

Introduced by Rep. Drew Stokesbary (Auburn) (R) on January 30, 2019

Referred to the House Civil Rights & Judiciary Committee on January 30, 2019

Referred to the House Rules Committee on March 4, 2019

Amendment offered by Rep. Laurie Jinkins (Tacoma) (D) on March 7, 2019

Provides for an effective date of January 31, 2020 rather than a 90-day effective date.

The amendment passed by voice vote in the House on March 7, 2019

Received in the Senate on March 11, 2019

Referred to the Senate Law & Justice Committee on March 11, 2019

Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on March 29, 2019

Amendment offered by Sen. Jim Honeyford (Grandview) (R) on April 10, 2019

Removes language "an agency of the state" and replaces it with "department" within the judicial branch.

The amendment failed by voice vote in the Senate on April 10, 2019

Received in the House on January 28, 2020

Referred to the House Rules Committee on January 28, 2020