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SB 5564 - 2005-06
Requiring the secretary of state to prepare a manual of election laws and rules.
Sponsors: Schmidt, Kastama, Weinstein, Roach, Shin, Rockefeller, Oke, Kohl-Welles
Bill History

2005 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE SENATE

Jan 28
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (View Original Bill)
Feb 14
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 17
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 22
GO - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
On motion, referred to Rules.
Feb 25
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 4
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 38; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 8
First reading, referred to State Government Operations & Accountability.
Mar 11
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 1
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
SGOA - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 11
Placed on second reading.
Apr 13
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 14
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 16
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 20
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 3
Governor signed.
Chapter 244, 2005 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/24/2005.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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