WA SB5509 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-13 - Rules Committee relieved of further consideration; referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.
Pending: Senate State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Concerning names used by candidates in elections.

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Title

Concerning names used by candidates in elections.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-01-13SenateRules Committee relieved of further consideration; referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.
2020-01-13SenateBy resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2019-03-18SenateSenate Rules "X" file.
2019-02-18SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2019-02-15SenateSGTE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2019-02-15SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 1:30 PM.
2019-02-13SenateExecutive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 8:30 AM.
2019-02-06SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 8:00 AM.
2019-01-23SenateFirst reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

Same As/Similar To

HB1442 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-21 - Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.

Washington State Sources


Bill Comments

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