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HB 2027 - 2005-06
Changing the date of the primary.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Changing primary dates and associated election procedures.
Sponsors: Green, Nixon, Haigh, Kessler, Kagi
By Request: Secretary of State
Companion Bill: SB 5927
Bill History

2005 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 15
First reading, referred to State Government Operations & Accountability. (View Original Bill)
Feb 23
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 2
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
SGOA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Referred to Appropriations.
Mar 5
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by State Government Operations & Accountability. (Majority Report)
Mar 7
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 10
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 15
1st substitute bill substituted (SGOA 05). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 17
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
Mar 28
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 30
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 6:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 1
GO - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 5
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Apr 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 24
Referred to Rules.
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2006 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 9
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
Referred to State Government Operations & Accountability.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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