WA SB5900 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Passed on March 18 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-18 - Effective date 6/11/2020.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Promoting access to earned benefits and services for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer veterans.

Tracking Information

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Title

Promoting access to earned benefits and services for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer veterans.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-05 - House - House 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 87 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-02-12 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 43 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-18SenateEffective date 6/11/2020.
2020-03-18SenateChapter 56, 2020 Laws.
2020-03-18SenateGovernor signed.
2020-03-11SenateDelivered to Governor.
2020-03-10HouseSpeaker signed.
2020-03-09SenatePresident signed.
2020-03-05HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 87; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 1.
2020-03-05HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2020-03-04HouseRules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2020-03-03HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2020-02-29HouseMinority; without recommendation.
2020-02-29HouseMinority; do not pass.
2020-02-29HouseAPP - Majority; do pass.
2020-02-29HousePublic hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
2020-02-27HouseReferred to Appropriations.
2020-02-25HouseMinority; do not pass.
2020-02-25HouseHOUS - Majority; do pass.
2020-02-25HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Housing, Community Development & Veterans at 10:00 AM.
2020-02-21HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Housing, Community Development & Veterans at 10:00 AM.
2020-02-14HouseFirst reading, referred to Housing, Community Development & Veterans.
2020-02-12SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 2.
2020-02-12SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2020-02-12Senate1st substitute bill substituted
2020-02-11SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2020-02-06SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2020-02-05SenateMinority; without recommendation.
2020-02-04SenateWM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2020-02-04SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
2020-01-13SenateBy resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2019-02-26SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
2019-02-21SenateReferred to Ways & Means.
2019-02-20SenateMinority; without recommendation.
2019-02-20SenateAnd refer to Ways & Means.
2019-02-20SenateSGTE - Majority; do pass.
2019-02-20SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 8:00 AM.
2019-02-15SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 1:30 PM.
2019-02-11SenateFirst reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=5900&Year=2019&Initiative=false
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/5900.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/5900-S.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Passed Legislature/5900-S.PL.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Session Laws/Senate/5900-S.SL.pdf
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=119468&chamber=Senate&actionHistoryDate=02-12-2020&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=5900&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=119468&chamber=House&actionHistoryDate=03-05-2020&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=5900&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20

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