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SB 5900 - 2019-20

Promoting access to earned benefits and services for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer veterans.
Sponsors: Randall, Wilson, C., Takko, SaldaƱa, Van De Wege, Salomon, Liias, Das, Pedersen, Nguyen

Bill history

2019 Regular Session

In the Senate

Feb 11
First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections. (View original bill)
Feb 15
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
Feb 20
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
SGTE - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority report)
Feb 21
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 26
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)

2020 Regular Session

In the Senate

Jan 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Feb 4
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. (Committee materials)
WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st substitute) (Majority report)
Feb 5
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority report)
Feb 6
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 11
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 12
1st substitute bill substituted (WM 20). (View 1st substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View this roll call)

In the House

Feb 14
First reading, referred to Housing, Community Development & Veterans.
Feb 21
Public hearing in the House Committee on Housing, Community Development & Veterans at 10:00 AM. (Committee materials)
Feb 25
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Housing, Community Development & Veterans at 10:00 AM. (Committee materials)
HOUS - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Feb 27
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 29
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee materials)
APP - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority report)
Mar 3
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 4
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 5
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 87; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Mar 9
President signed.

In the House

Mar 10
Speaker signed.

Other than legislative action

Mar 11
Delivered to Governor. (View bill as passed legislature)
Mar 18
Governor signed.
Chapter 56, 2020 Laws. (View session law)
Effective date 6/11/2020.

Available documents

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Fiscal note

Amendments

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