WashingtonRevising the period in which the oath of office must be taken for elective offices of counties, cities, towns, and special purpose districts.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2025
- May 17Effective date 7/27/2025.Latest
- May 17Chapter 307, 2025 Laws.Major
- May 17Governor Bob Ferguson signed.Became Law
- Apr 24Delivered to Governor.To Governor
- Apr 23President signed.Major
- Apr 22Speaker signed.Passed Senate
- Apr 19Passed final passage; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5.Passed House
- Vote recorded Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#17). Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 19House concurred in Senate amendments.
- Apr 15Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.Minor
- Vote recorded 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#6). Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 15Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.Minor
- Apr 15Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- Apr 2Placed on second reading consent calendar.Minor
- Mar 29Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Mar 28SGTE - Majority; do pass.Minor
- Mar 28Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM.
- Mar 21Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM.
- Mar 11First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.Minor
- Mar 7Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.Minor
- Vote recorded 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#15). Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 7Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.Minor
- Feb 18Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.Minor
- Feb 6Referred to Rules 2 Review.Minor
- Feb 4SGOV - Majority; do pass.Minor
- Feb 4Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
- Jan 28Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
- Jan 24First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.Introduced