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HB 1551 - 2007-08
Revised for Engrossed: Concerning the public funding of political campaigns for certain offices.
Original: Allowing public funding of local office campaigns.
Sponsors: McDermott, Miloscia, McIntire, Fromhold, Dunshee, Cody, Green, Ormsby, Appleton, Hunt, S., Chase, Schual-Berke, Sells, Roberts, Hasegawa, Kagi, Moeller, Pedersen, Rolfes
Bill History

2007 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Jan 22
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs. (View Original Bill)
Feb 7
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 20
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 6:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
SGTA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 22
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 23
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 6
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 15
Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.

2008 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Jan 14
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 22
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Jan 25
1st substitute bill not substituted. (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 56; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Jan 29
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
Mar 13
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
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