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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5996

SB 5996: Committee to host NCSL

Creating a committee to host the 2005 NCSL conference.

Summary

  • Establishes a committee to plan and host the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) 2005 convention.
  • Creates a non-appropriated account specifically for the purpose of hosting the 2005 NCSL Convention.
  • Revises ethics laws to allow solicitation and acceptance of gifts when it is for the sole purpose of hosting a government conference.

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Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 408, Laws of 2003
  1. IntroducedFeb 27, 2003
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2003
  3. Passed SenateMar 16, 2003
  4. Passed HouseApr 11, 2003
  5. Partly vetoedMay 20, 2003
  6. LawMay 20, 2003
Prime sponsor
James West (R-6)
Introduced
February 27, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
May 20, 2003
Session law
Chapter 408, Laws of 2003
Versions
SB 5996, SSB 5996

AN ACT Relating to hosting the 2005 conference of the national conference of state legislatures and other government conferences;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: James West (R-6)

13 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Lisa Brown D-3Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Senator D-35Paull Shin D-21Patricia Hale R-8Dino Rossi R-5Darlene Fairley D-32Harriet Spanel D-40Rosa Franklin D-29Linda Evans Parlette R-12Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Shirley Winsley R-28

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 16, 2003
Version voted on: SSB 5996
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23001
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 11, 2003
Version voted on: SSB 5996
76 Yea 13 Nay 0 Absent 9 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat47104
Republican291205
How each member voted

Yea (76)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2003. (SSB 5996)
  2. Chapter 408, 2003 Laws PV. (SSB 5996)
  3. Governor partially vetoed. (SSB 5996)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5996)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5996)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5996)
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5996)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 76; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 9. (SSB 5996)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5996)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5996)
  11. SG - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5996)
  12. SG - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5996)
  13. First reading, referred to State Government. (SSB 5996)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5996)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5996)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5996)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5996)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5996)
  21. EC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5996)
  22. EC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  24. First reading, referred to Economic Development.

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