WA SB5266 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on May 21 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-21 - Effective date 5/21/2019.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Concerning timely elections for governing body members in jurisdictions modifying districting plans under the Washington voting rights act.

Tracking Information

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Title

Concerning timely elections for governing body members in jurisdictions modifying districting plans under the Washington voting rights act.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-04-23 - Senate - Senate Final Passage as Amended by the House (Y: 27 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2019-04-12 - House - House Final Passage as Amended by the House (Y: 60 N: 38 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-26 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 29 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-05-21SenateEffective date 5/21/2019.
2019-05-21SenateChapter 454, 2019 Laws.
2019-05-21SenateGovernor signed.
2019-04-26SenateDelivered to Governor.
2019-04-25HouseSpeaker signed.
2019-04-25SenatePresident signed.
2019-04-23SenatePassed final passage; yeas, 27; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 3.
2019-04-23SenateSenate concurred in House amendments.
2019-04-12HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 60; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2019-04-12HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2019-04-12HouseCommittee recommendations adopted and the bill amended.
2019-04-09HouseRules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2019-03-26HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2019-03-22HouseMinority; do not pass.
2019-03-22HouseSGOV - Majority; do pass with amendment
2019-03-22HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM.
2019-03-19HouseExecutive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
2019-03-11HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM.
2019-02-27HouseFirst reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
2019-02-26SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2019-02-26SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2019-02-26Senate1st substitute bill substituted
2019-02-19SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2019-02-05SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2019-02-01SenateMinority; without recommendation.
2019-02-01SenateSGTE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2019-02-01SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 1:30 PM.
2019-01-23SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 8:00 AM.
2019-01-16SenateFirst reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=5266&Year=2019&Initiative=false
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/5266.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/5266-S.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Passed Legislature/5266-S.PL.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Session Laws/Senate/5266-S.SL.pdf
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=117720&chamber=Senate&actionHistoryDate=02-26-2019&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=5266&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=117720&chamber=House&actionHistoryDate=04-12-2019&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=5266&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=117720&chamber=Senate&actionHistoryDate=04-23-2019&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=5266&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20

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