WA SB6660 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on March 27 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-27 - Effective date 7/1/2020.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Improving fiscal responsibility and budget discipline by replacing the spending limit with additional four-year balanced budget requirements.

Tracking Information

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Title

Improving fiscal responsibility and budget discipline by replacing the spending limit with additional four-year balanced budget requirements.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-09 - Senate - Senate Final Passage as Amended by the House (Y: 47 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-03-06 - House - House Final Passage as Amended by the House (Y: 86 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-02-14 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 42 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-27SenateEffective date 7/1/2020.
2020-03-27SenateChapter 218, 2020 Laws.
2020-03-27SenateGovernor signed.
2020-03-12SenateDelivered to Governor.
2020-03-11HouseSpeaker signed.
2020-03-11SenatePresident signed.
2020-03-09SenatePassed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1.
2020-03-09SenateSenate concurred in House amendments.
2020-03-06HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 86; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 1.
2020-03-06HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2020-03-06HouseCommittee amendment
2020-03-05HouseRules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2020-03-03HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2020-03-02HouseMinority; do not pass.
2020-03-02HouseAPP - Majority; do pass with amendment
2020-03-02HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
2020-02-29HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
2020-02-17HouseFirst reading, referred to Appropriations.
2020-02-14SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 42; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 2.
2020-02-14SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2020-02-14Senate1st substitute bill substituted
2020-02-11SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2020-02-07SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2020-02-05SenateMinority; without recommendation.
2020-02-05SenateWM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2020-02-05SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
2020-02-03SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
2020-01-31SenateFirst reading, referred to Ways & Means.

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=6660&Year=2019&Initiative=false
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/6660.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/6660-S.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Passed Legislature/6660-S.PL.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Session Laws/Senate/6660-S.SL.pdf
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=122274&chamber=Senate&actionHistoryDate=02-14-2020&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=6660&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=122274&chamber=House&actionHistoryDate=03-06-2020&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=6660&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=122274&chamber=Senate&actionHistoryDate=03-09-2020&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=6660&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20

Bill Comments

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