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SB 5861 - 2003-04
Making it a crime to impersonate a veteran of the armed forces.
Sponsors: Roach, Rasmussen, Sheldon, Finkbeiner, Kohl-Welles, Oke, Schmidt, Shin
Bill History

2003 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE SENATE

Feb 17
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (View Original Bill)
Feb 18
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 28
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 4
GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 7
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 16
1st substitute bill substituted (GO 03). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 18
First reading, referred to State Government.
Mar 25
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
SG - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Apr 1
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 27
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

2003 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

IN THE SENATE

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

2003 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

IN THE SENATE

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

2004 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE SENATE

Jan 12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 19
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
Jan 26
Rules suspended.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Jan 27
First reading, referred to State Government.
Feb 19
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 20
SG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Feb 24
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 1
Placed on second reading.
Mar 2
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 4
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)
Mar 8
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 10
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 11
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 24
Governor signed.
Chapter 124, 2004 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/1/2004.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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