WA HB2544 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 27 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-27 - Effective date 6/11/2020.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Concerning the definition of veteran.

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Title

Concerning the definition of veteran.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-06 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-13 - House - House 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-27HouseEffective date 6/11/2020.
2020-03-27HouseChapter 178, 2020 Laws.
2020-03-27HouseGovernor signed.
2020-03-11HouseDelivered to Governor.
2020-03-10SenatePresident signed.
2020-03-09HouseSpeaker signed.
2020-03-06SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2020-03-06SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2020-03-05SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2020-03-02SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2020-03-02SenateWM - Majority; do pass.
2020-03-02SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
2020-02-26SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
2020-02-17SenateFirst reading, referred to Ways & Means.
2020-02-13HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2020-02-13HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2020-02-13House1st substitute bill substituted
2020-02-12HouseRules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2020-02-07HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2020-02-07HouseAPP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2020-02-06HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM.
2020-01-23HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM.
2020-01-15HouseFirst reading, referred to Appropriations.

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=2544&Year=2019&Initiative=false
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/House Bills/2544.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/House Bills/2544-S.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/House Passed Legislature/2544-S.PL.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Session Laws/House/2544-S.SL.pdf
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=121293&chamber=House&actionHistoryDate=02-13-2020&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=2544&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=121293&chamber=Senate&actionHistoryDate=03-06-2020&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=2544&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20

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