BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
SB 6673: Clean elections act
Enacting the Washington clean elections act.
Summary
- Finds that our current election-financing system: (1) Gives incumbents an unhealthy advantage over challengers; (2) Hinders communication to voters by many qualified candidates; (3) Undermines public confidence in the integrity of public officials; (4) Drives up the cost of running for state office, discouraging otherwise qualified candidates who lack personal wealth or access to special interest funding; and (5)…
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 25, 2002
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jim Kastama (D-25)
- Introduced
- January 25, 2002 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 25, 2002
AN ACT Relating to the Washington clean elections act;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jim Kastama (D-25)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to State & Local Government.
SB 6673 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 6673 (2009–10) Bail practices task force
- SB 6673 (2007–08) Learning opportunities
- SB 6673 (2005–06) Valuation of motor vehicles
- SB 6673 (2003–04) Governor's budget submittal
- SB 6673 (1999–00) Depression in poverty study
- SB 6673 (1997–98) Computer wires/fiber optics