WA SB5459 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on May 9 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-09 - Effective date 7/23/2023.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Concerning requests for records containing election information.

Tracking Information

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Title

Concerning requests for records containing election information.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-04-10 - House - House 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 58 N: 40 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-29 - House - House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations: do pass (Y: 4 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-28 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 43 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-02-07 - Senate - Senate Committee on State Government & Elections: do pass (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-05-09SenateEffective date 7/23/2023.
2023-05-09SenateChapter 404, 2023 Laws.
2023-05-09SenateGovernor signed.
2023-04-18SenateDelivered to Governor.
2023-04-14HouseSpeaker signed.
2023-04-12SenatePresident signed.
2023-04-10HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 40; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2023-04-10HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2023-04-07HouseRules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2023-03-29HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2023-03-29HouseMinority; do not pass.
2023-03-29HouseSGOV - Majority; do pass.
2023-03-29HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
2023-03-28HouseExecutive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
2023-03-22HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
2023-03-02HouseFirst reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
2023-02-28SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 2.
2023-02-28SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2023-02-27SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2023-02-08SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2023-02-07SenateSGE - Majority; do pass.
2023-02-07SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 1:30 PM.
2023-02-03SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 8:00 AM.
2023-01-31SenatePublic hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 1:30 PM.
2023-01-19SenateFirst reading, referred to State Government & Elections.

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
29a08105Amended CodeSee Bill Text
29a60290Repealed CodeSee Bill Text
4256New CodeSee Bill Text
4256420Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=5459&Year=2023&Initiative=false
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5459.pdf
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5459.PL.pdf
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/Session%20Laws/Senate/5459.SL.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Amendments/House/5459%20AMH%20MCCL%20ZOLL%20343.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5459%20SBA%20SGE%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5459%20SBR%20SGE%20TA%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5459%20SBR%20SGE%20OC%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5459%20SBR%20APS%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/5459%20HBA%20SGOV%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/5459%20HBR%20SGOV%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5459%20SBR%20FBR%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/5459%20HBR%20APH%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=66208
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/majorityminority/recommendation?type=majority&legId=128131&actionText=SGE%20-%20Majority%3B%20do%20pass.&mId=30709&isInit=False&biennium=2023-24
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=128131&chamber=Senate&actionHistoryDate=02-28-2023&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=5459&isInit=False&biennium=2023-24
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/majorityminority/recommendation?type=majority&legId=128131&actionText=SGOV%20-%20Majority%3B%20do%20pass.&mId=31162&isInit=False&biennium=2023-24
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=128131&chamber=House&actionHistoryDate=04-10-2023&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=5459&isInit=False&biennium=2023-24

Bill Comments

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