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SB 5507 - 2013-14
Increasing transparency of donors to candidates and ballot measures.
Sponsors: Billig, Benton, Rolfes, Rivers, Hatfield, Harper, Ranker, Hasegawa, Frockt, Schlicher, Smith, Fraser, Sheldon, Roach, Kohl-Welles, Keiser, Shin, Murray, McAuliffe, Kline, Conway
Companion Bill: HB 1720
Bill History

2013 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 1
First reading, referred to Governmental Operations. (View Original Bill)
Feb 11
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Governmental Operations at 6:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 18
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Governmental Operations at 6:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 19
GOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 20
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 25
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 27
1st substitute bill substituted (GOV 13). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 28
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
Mar 19
Public hearing in the House Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 8:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 20
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
GOE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Mar 28
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 9
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 23
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 24
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 25
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 27
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 16
Governor signed.
Chapter 283, 2013 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/28/2013.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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Amendments
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