WA HB1259 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on April 20 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-20 - Effective date 7/23/2023.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Updating the executive team of the office of the secretary of state by adding signing authority to the chief of staff position.

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Title

Updating the executive team of the office of the secretary of state by adding signing authority to the chief of staff position.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-04-05 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-03-17 - Senate - Senate Committee on State Government & Elections: do pass (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-08 - House - House 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-01-25 - House - House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations: do pass (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-04-20HouseEffective date 7/23/2023.
2023-04-20HouseChapter 142, 2023 Laws.
2023-04-20HouseGovernor partially vetoed.
2023-04-14HouseDelivered to Governor.
2023-04-07SenatePresident signed.
2023-04-06HouseSpeaker signed.
2023-04-05SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
2023-04-05SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2023-03-30SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2023-03-20SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2023-03-17SenateSGE - Majority; do pass.
2023-03-17SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 8:00 AM.
2023-03-10SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 8:00 AM.
2023-02-10SenateFirst reading, referred to State Government & Elections.
2023-02-08HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
2023-02-08HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2023-02-03HousePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2023-01-27HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2023-01-25HouseSGOV - Majority; do pass.
2023-01-25HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
2023-01-20HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM.
2023-01-12HouseFirst reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4307020Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=1259&Year=2023&Initiative=false
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/1259.pdf
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1259.PL.pdf
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/Session%20Laws/House/1259.SL.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1259%20HBA%20SGOV%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1259%20HBR%20SGOV%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1259%20HBR%20APH%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/1259%20SBA%20SGE%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/1259%20SBR%20SGE%20TA%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/1259%20SBR%20SGE%20OC%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/1259%20SBR%20APS%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1259%20HBR%20PL%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1259%20HBR%20FBR%2023.pdf
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/majorityminority/recommendation?type=majority&legId=127763&actionText=SGOV%20-%20Majority%3B%20do%20pass.&mId=30518&isInit=False&biennium=2023-24
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=127763&chamber=House&actionHistoryDate=02-08-2023&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=1259&isInit=False&biennium=2023-24
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/majorityminority/recommendation?type=majority&legId=127763&actionText=SGE%20-%20Majority%3B%20do%20pass.&mId=30998&isInit=False&biennium=2023-24
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=127763&chamber=Senate&actionHistoryDate=04-05-2023&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=1259&isInit=False&biennium=2023-24

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