WA People
BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 5041: Local elective office vacncy

Authorizing temporary vacancies in local elective offices to be filled.

Summary

  • Authorization for the appointment of officials pro tempore is granted to second class cities, towns and council-manager form of local government.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5041), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 9, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 13, 1995
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Shirley Winsley (R-28)
Introduced
January 9, 1995 in the Senate
Last action
March 7, 1996

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Shirley Winsley (R-28)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Bob McCaslin R-4

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 13, 1995
Version voted on: SB 5041
46 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22012
Republican24000
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Absent (1)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage

January 17, 1996
Version voted on: SB 5041
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23002
Republican24000
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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History

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SB 5041 in other sessions

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