2005 House Bill 215 (Background Checks on Volunteers Dealing with Kids)

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• Introduced by Rep. Joe Atkins, Rep. Tony Cornish, Rep. Sondra Erickson, Rep. Tom Hackbarth and Rep. Dennis Ozment on January 13, 2005, to allow the state to conduct background checks on volunteer instructor applicants for youth ATV, Firearm, motorcycle and hunting and trapping programs (SF569 Companion Bill).
  • Referred to the House Environment and Natural Resources Committee on January 13, 2005.
  • Motion by Rep. Tony Cornish on February 3, 2005, to add Representative Erickson as author of HF215. The motion passed in the House by voice vote on February 3, 2005.
  • Reported by Rep. Tom Hackbarth on February 10, 2005, from the Environment and Natural Resources with amendments and the recommendation that the bill pass as amended and be re-referred to the Public Safety Policy and Finance Committee. As amended, boats and boat trailers would be added to the list of items that could be seized to forfeited as a result of a DWI violation. Gambling profits could be used for wildlife management projects, trail maintenance and for DNR safety training.
  • Reported by Rep. Steve Smith on March 3, 2005, from the Public Safety Policy and Finance Committe unamended with the recommendation that the bill pass and be re-referred to the Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance Committee. The report was adopted.
  • Reported by Rep. Dennis Ozment on March 31, 2005, from the Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance Committee unamended with the recommendation that the bill pass. The report was adopted.

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Introduced by Rep. Joe Atkins, Rep. Tony Cornish, Rep. Sondra Erickson, Rep. Tom Hackbarth and Rep. Dennis Ozment on January 13, 2005. New Comment