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SB 5891 - 2011-12
Relating to criminal justice.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Addressing criminal justice cost savings.
Sponsors: Murray
Bill History

2011 REGULAR SESSION

Mar 24
First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (View Original Bill)

2011 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 26
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 28
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
May 18
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 2:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
May 19
WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
1st substitute bill substituted (WM 11). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

May 20
First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
WAYS - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
May 21
Placed on second reading.
May 24
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 50; nays, 43; absent, 0; excused, 5. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

May 25
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 26; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

May 25
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

May 25
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Jun 15
Governor signed.
Chapter 40, 2011 Laws 1st Special Session. (View Session Law)
Effective date 8/24/2011*.
Available Documents
For a complete list of documents, go to Online Reports Text of a Legislative Document.
Fiscal Note
Amendments
Available Videos