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SB 5255 - 2003-04
Limiting the rule-making authority of certain entities to those instances where there is a specific grant of legislative authority.
Sponsors: Roach, Hale, Stevens, Mulliken, Sheldon, Hewitt, Parlette, Horn, Rossi, Benton, Schmidt, Johnson, Esser
Bill History

2003 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 17
Executive session in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 20
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (View Original Bill)
Jan 22
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 23
GO - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Jan 24
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 31
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 11
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 12
First reading, referred to State Government.
Apr 27
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

2003 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Jun 4
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2003 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

Jun 11
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2004 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Feb 2
Made eligible to be placed on third reading.
Feb 9
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 12
Third reading, passed; yeas, 31; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 14
First reading, referred to State Government.
Feb 26
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 11
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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