BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 6135: Title 35A RCW gender languag

Using gender-neutral language in Title 35A RCW.

Summary

  • Title 35A (optional municipal code) is revised to utilize gender-neutral language.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6135), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 8, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateJan 29, 1996
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Darlene Fairley (D-32)
Introduced
January 8, 1996 in the Senate
Last action
March 7, 1996

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Darlene Fairley (D-32)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

January 29, 1996
Version voted on: SB 6135
41 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 7 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21004
Republican20013
How each member voted

History

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SB 6135 in other sessions

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