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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 6137: Gubernatorial appointments

Modifying gubernatorial appointment provisions.

Summary

  • A gubernatorial appointee subject to Senate confirmation and not yet confirmed can serve only until rejected by a vote of the Senate or until the conclusion of the second regularly scheduled legislative session after his or her appointment.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2004
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Don Carlson (R-49)
Introduced
January 12, 2004 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2004

AN ACT Relating to senate confirmation of gubernatorial appointees;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Don Carlson (R-49)

4 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Bill Finkbeiner R-45Jim Horn R-41Bob Oke R-26Luke Esser R-48

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
  2. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 6137 in other sessions

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

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