BILL · 2003–04 SESSION
SB 5830: Initiatives
Assessing the constitutionality of initiatives.
Summary
- Requires that each initiative measure to be submitted to the people that is certified to the ballot must be reviewed by the state supreme court for the purpose of assessing the constitutionality of the measure. The court shall issue a summary statement, not to exceed one hundred words, of its assessment. This statement may not be considered to be in support of or in opposition to the measure.
From the Bill Digest (SB 5830), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 14, 2003
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Rosa Franklin (D-29)
- Introduced
- February 14, 2003 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 2004
AN ACT Relating to assessment of the constitutionality of initiatives;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Rosa Franklin (D-29)
10 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
SB 5830 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5830 (2025–26) Political affil./hate crimes
- SB 5830 (2023–24) Commission on boys and men
- SB 5830 (2021–22) Tenure-track faculty
- SB 5830 (2019–20) Vehicle combinations
- SB 5830 (2017–18) Sexual violence crime fees
- SB 5830 (2015–16) Fuel tax agreements w/tribes
- SB 5830 (2013–14) School empl. service workers
- SB 5830 (2011–12) State govt access/parking