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Government Sources by Subject: Bills - Washington State Legislature
Starting Points
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Bill Information, Washington State LegislatureSearch bills by number, with links to topical search, bills status reports, bill tracking, and more...
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History of the State Legislature, Washington State LegislatureSources for information on territorial legislation under theTerritorial Assembly as well as facts and bill data for the legislature and its houses under Legislative History, and more...
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Tracing Washington State Legislation and Laws in the UW LibrariesWell organized chart on researching legislation in the UW Libraries; includes some external links as well.
Print Sources
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House bills1889/1890-1929, 1931-
The subject index to the bills is bound with them through 1969. The index to 1970 and following is found in: Legislative Digest and History of Bills of the Senate and House of Representatives. In the Legislative Digest and History of Bills, you can find subject and topical indexes as well as detailed tables of contents (including, for example, "Bills Introduced by Members", alphabetical lists of members and the numbers for the bills they introduced). -
Senate bills1889/1890-1929, 1931-
Signing a Bill
WA State Governor Christine Gregoire signing Senate Bill 6239 into law, February 13, 2012.
Image courtesy of the Washington State Governor's Office.