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HB 2632 - 2019-20
Concerning false reporting of a crime or emergency.
Sponsors: Valdez, Griffey, Ryu, Pellicciotti, Pollet, Orwall, Gregerson, Goodman, Irwin, Ramos, Slatter, Entenman, Davis, Macri
Companion Bill: SB 6295
Bill History

2020 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 16
First reading, referred to Public Safety. (View Original Bill)
Jan 28
Public hearing in the House Committee on Public Safety at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 6
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Public Safety at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 7
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 10
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 12
1st substitute bill substituted (PS 20). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 14
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Feb 19
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 20
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Feb 21
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 2
Placed on second reading consent calendar.
Mar 3
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 7
House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 10
Senate receded from amendments.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 11
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 90; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)
Mar 12
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 12
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 12
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 3
Governor signed.
Chapter 344, 2020 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/11/2020.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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