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ManiacJoe

(10,138 posts)
6. The initiative IS the law.
Thu Nov 6, 2014, 09:03 PM
Nov 2014

The WA legislature is not allowed to change it for at least one, maybe two, years.

I-594 is a very bad implementation of a good idea. Unfortunately all those TV ads were very misleading about it.

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the initiative is not the law KT2000 Nov 2014 #1
The initiative IS the law. ManiacJoe Nov 2014 #6
The only way they can win.. virginia mountainman Nov 2014 #7
the law KT2000 Nov 2014 #9
It's hard to tell what all this law will have in it's final form of life. ileus Nov 2014 #2
What state is this? n/t krispos42 Nov 2014 #3
Washington State Nt virginia mountainman Nov 2014 #4
confusion n/t discntnt_irny_srcsm Nov 2014 #5
here is the law KT2000 Nov 2014 #8
How is it misleading? Do you understand what a transfer is?? virginia mountainman Nov 2014 #10
no it doesn't KT2000 Nov 2014 #11
You obviously didn't look at the chart. clffrdjk Nov 2014 #12
first tier KT2000 Nov 2014 #13
I followed your link and read all the exemptions. clffrdjk Nov 2014 #14
you are right KT2000 Nov 2014 #16
I read all 16 pages of the law sarisataka Nov 2014 #15
please note mea culpa KT2000 Nov 2014 #17
I don't live in WA sarisataka Nov 2014 #18
No, I think that would be a crime even if your friend had passed a check the same morning. benEzra Nov 2014 #19
They should make a f***ing smartphone app Res Publica Dec 2014 #20
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