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SB 5236 - 2013-14
Creating the uniform correction or clarification of defamation act.
Sponsors: Kline, Padden
Companion Bill: HB 1406
Bill History

2013 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE SENATE

Jan 24
First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (View Original Bill)
Feb 4
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law and Justice at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 21
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law and Justice at 5:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 22
LAW - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 13
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 15
First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Mar 28
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 2
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Apr 3
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 12
Committee amendment adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 53; nays, 42; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 26
Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House to recede from amendments.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 26
House receded from amendments.
Rules suspended.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 70; nays, 26; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 28
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 43; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 28
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 28
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 20
Governor signed.
Chapter 294, 2013 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/28/2013.
Available Documents
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