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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 5680: Incumbent mailings

Extending mailing restrictions on incumbent mailings.

Summary

  • The current restrictions on mailings at public expense apply to each elected official and state and local agency director in the 12-month period before the last day for certification of election results of an election in which the official or director is a candidate.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5680), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Gary Strannigan (R-38)
Introduced
February 7, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 1998

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Gary Strannigan (R-38)

13 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 11 Republicans)

Michael Heavey D-34Jeannette Wood R-21Don Benton R-17Stephen Johnson R-47Alex Deccio R-14Bob Morton R-7George Sellar R-12Dino Rossi R-5Jim Hargrove D-24Val Stevens R-39Joseph Zarelli R-18Dan Swecker R-20Harold Hochstatter R-13

Votes

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

History

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SB 5680 in other sessions

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