BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5226

SB 5226: Settlement offers

Revising provisions relating to offers of settlement.

Summary

The existing offer of settlement statute is increased from $10,000 to $35,000, which is the maximum jurisdiction of the district court.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5226), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

IntroducedJan 18, 1999
Out of committee
Passed SenateMar 3, 1999
Passed Housestopped here
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Prime sponsor: Michael Heavey (D-34)
Introduced: January 18, 1999 in the Senate
Last action: February 25, 2000
Versions: SB 5226, ESSB 5226

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 3, 1999

Version voted on: ESSB 5226

47 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	26	0	1	0
Republican	21	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (47)

Absent (1)

Sid Snyder D-19

Excused (1)

Jeanine Long R-44

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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 5226 in other sessions

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

SB 5226 (2025–26) Physician res./international · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5226 (2023–24) Active warrants priority/DOC · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5226 (2021–22) License suspensions/traffic · Enacted · Chapter 240, Laws of 2021
SB 5226 (2019–20) Off-duty employee conduct · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5226 (2017–18) School district liability · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5226 (2015–16) Public sector union finances · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5226 (2013–14) Public hospital districts · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5226 (2011–12) H.S. science assessments · Did not pass · died in committee

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