BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6529

SB 6529: Senate confirmation on appts

Requiring senate confirmation of certain commission and department appointments.

Summary

  • Gubernatorial appointees, subject to Senate confirmation, continue to serve until rejected by a vote of the Senate. If the Senate does not act before the conclusion of the next regularly scheduled legislative session, the appointee is considered confirmed.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2004
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Don Benton (R-17)
Introduced
January 22, 2004 in the Senate
Last action
February 25, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6529, SSB 6529

AN ACT Relating to requiring senate confirmation of certain commission and department appointments;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 6529)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6529)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 6529)
  6. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  7. GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6529)
  8. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6529)
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6529)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. Minority; do not pass.
  12. GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 6529 in other sessions

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