BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 6505

SB 6505: Cities and towns

Clarifying and harmonizing provisions relating to cities and towns.

Summary

  • Various provisions in the laws governing cities and towns are amended. $ It is provided in the chapter governing second class cities that no person may hold an elective office in a city unless he or she is a resident and elector of the town. $ The requirement that a city or town have a population of less than 4,000 in order to proceed with a disincorporation election is repealed. $ Provision is made for a city to…

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6505), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 7, 1996
  4. Passed HouseMar 1, 1996
  5. Governorstopped here
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Patricia Hale (R-8)
Introduced
January 16, 1996 in the Senate
Last action
March 7, 1996
Versions
SB 6505, ESSB 6505

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Patricia Hale (R-8)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 7, 1996
Version voted on: ESSB 6505
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

March 1, 1996
Version voted on: ESSB 6505
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican58004
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Excused (4)

History

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