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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5072: School district levies

Providing for a simple majority of voters voting to authorize school district levies and bonds.

Summary

  • Declares that this act takes effect if the proposed amendment to Article VII, section 2 and Article VIII, section 6 of the state Constitution providing for a simple majority of voters voting to authorize school district levies and bonds is validly submitted to and is approved and ratified by the voters at the next general election and certified by the secretary of state.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Tracey Eide (D-30)
Introduced
January 14, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2004
Companion bill
HB 1176

AN ACT Relating to school district elections;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Tracey Eide (D-30)

22 co-sponsors (19 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Don Carlson R-49Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Darlene Fairley D-32Shirley Winsley R-28Paull Shin D-21Karen Keiser D-33Margarita Prentice D-11Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Debbie Regala D-27Aaron Reardon D-38Mark Doumit D-19Karen Fraser D-22Harriet Spanel D-40Rosa Franklin D-29Adam Kline D-37Pat Thibaudeau D-43Betti Sheldon D-23Lisa Brown D-3Ken Jacobsen D-46Dave Schmidt R-44Erik Poulsen D-34

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Education.

SB 5072 in other sessions

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