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SB 5326 - 2005-06
Providing home rule charter cities the ability to choose their election system.
Sponsors: Kohl-Welles, Pridemore, Esser, Kline, Weinstein, Poulsen, Finkbeiner, McAuliffe, Keiser, Spanel
Companion Bill: HB 1335
Bill History

2005 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 20
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (View Original Bill)
Feb 17
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 24
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 6:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 28
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 1
GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 7
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 9
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 11
1st substitute bill substituted (GO 05). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 15
First reading, referred to Local Government.
Mar 24
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the House Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 24
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

2006 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 9
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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