BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 5484: Nonpartisan sheriffs

Making the office of sheriff nonpartisan.

Summary

Declares that the position of sheriff shall be nonpartisan except in counties where the position is declared to be a partisan office by the county's home rule charter.

From the Bill Digest (SB 5484), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

IntroducedJan 24, 1995
Out of committeestopped here
Passed Senate
Passed House
Governor
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Prime sponsor: Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
Introduced: January 24, 1995 in the Senate
Last action: January 8, 1996

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

SB 5484 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5484 (2025–26) Tow truck payments/indigent · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5484 (2023–24) Food/environmental steward. · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5484 (2021–22) COVID-19/county phases · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5484 (2019–20) Early achievers program · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5484 (2017–18) Early learning fac. fund prg · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5484 (2015–16) Higher ed tuition setting · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5484 (2013–14) Assault in 3rd degree/court · Enacted · Chapter 256, Laws of 2013
SB 5484 (2011–12) Health sciences authorities · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

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SB 5484: Nonpartisan sheriffs

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SB 5484 in other sessions