WashingtonEnhancing the Washington voting rights act.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2023
- Apr 13Effective date 1/1/2024.Latest
- Apr 13Chapter 56, 2023 Laws.Major
- Apr 13Governor Jay Inslee signed.Became Law
- Apr 7Delivered to Governor.To Governor
- Apr 6President signed.Passed Senate
- Apr 6Speaker signed.Passed House
- Apr 5Third reading, passed; yeas, 27; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 1.Minor
- Vote recorded 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#16). Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 5Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.Minor
- Mar 30Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.Minor
- Mar 27Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Mar 24Minority; do not pass.Minor
- Mar 24SGE - Majority; do pass.Minor
- Mar 24Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 8:00 AM.
- Mar 17Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 8:00 AM.
- Mar 14Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 1:30 PM.
- Mar 7First reading, referred to State Government & Elections.Minor
- Mar 4Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 3.Minor
- Vote recorded 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#35). Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 4Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.Minor
- Mar 4Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- Mar 41st substitute bill substituted (SGOV 23).Major
- Mar 2Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.Minor
- Jan 24Referred to Rules 2 Review.Minor
- Jan 20Minority; do not pass.Minor
- Jan 20SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.Major
- Jan 20Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM.
- Jan 18Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
- Jan 13Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM.
- Jan 9First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.Minor
- 2022
- Dec 16Prefiled for introduction.Introduced