WA HB2018 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 37-2)
Status: Passed on May 13 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-13 - Effective date 7/28/2019.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Concerning harassment and discrimination by legislators and legislative branch employees.

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Title

Concerning harassment and discrimination by legislators and legislative branch employees.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-04-22 - House - House Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-04-15 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (Y: 34 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2019-03-07 - House - House Final Passage (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-05-13HouseEffective date 7/28/2019.
2019-05-13HouseChapter 383, 2019 Laws.
2019-05-13HouseGovernor signed.
2019-04-26HouseDelivered to Governor.
2019-04-25SenatePresident signed.
2019-04-24HouseSpeaker signed.
2019-04-22HousePassed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
2019-04-22HouseHouse concurred in Senate amendments.
2019-04-15SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 34; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 4.
2019-04-15SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2019-04-15SenateCommittee amendment
2019-04-15SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2019-04-09SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2019-04-09SenateMinority; without recommendation.
2019-04-09SenateMinority; do not pass.
2019-04-09SenateWM - Majority; do pass with amendment
2019-04-09SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
2019-04-05SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.
2019-04-02SenateReferred to Ways & Means.
2019-03-29SenateAnd refer to Ways & Means.
2019-03-29SenateSGTE - Majority; do pass with amendment
2019-03-29SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 1:30 PM.
2019-03-27SenateExecutive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 8:00 AM.
2019-03-22SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 1:30 PM.
2019-03-11SenateFirst reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.
2019-03-07HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2019-03-07HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2019-03-07HouseFloor amendment
2019-03-07House1st substitute bill substituted
2019-03-06HouseRules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2019-02-22HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2019-02-22HouseSGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2019-02-22HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM.
2019-02-20HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
2019-02-12HouseFirst reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=2018&Year=2019&Initiative=false
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/House Bills/2018.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/House Bills/2018-S.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/House Bills/2018-S.E.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/House Passed Legislature/2018-S.PL.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Session Laws/House/2018-S.SL.pdf
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=119490&chamber=House&actionHistoryDate=03-07-2019&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=2018&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=119490&chamber=Senate&actionHistoryDate=04-15-2019&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=2018&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=119490&chamber=House&actionHistoryDate=04-22-2019&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=2018&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20

Bill Comments

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