BILL · 2003–04 SESSION
SB 6313: Nonprofit corporations
Limiting liability for boards of directors or officers of nonprofit corporations.
Summary
- Officers and members of a nonprofit corporation's board of directors are released from personal liability for a nonprofit's failure to comply with provisions of the Washington Administrative Code, unless the nonprofit's failure to comply constitutes gross negligence.
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 16, 2004
- Out of committeeJan 30, 2004
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Senator (D-35)
- Introduced
- January 16, 2004 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 25, 2004
AN ACT Relating to liability of boards of directors or officers of nonprofit corporations;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Senator (D-35)
16 co-sponsors (13 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Patricia Hale R-8Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Tracey Eide D-30Paull Shin D-21Ken Jacobsen D-46Betti Sheldon D-23Bill Finkbeiner R-45Mark Doumit D-19Margarita Prentice D-11Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Debbie Regala D-27Jean Berkey D-38Darlene Fairley D-32Shirley Winsley R-28Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Marilyn Rasmussen D-2
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- JUD - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Judiciary.
SB 6313 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 6313 (2015–16) Rural library trustee appt.
- SB 6313 (2013–14) Homeless housing surcharge
- SB 6313 (2011–12) Water resource terms, policy
- SB 6313 (2009–10) Bail bond agencies