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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2520: Public disclosure law

Recodifying and making technical corrections to public disclosure law.

Summary

Recodifies sections in RCW 42.17 regarding public records exemptions into the new Public Records Act in RCW 42.56 and makes technical corrections.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2520), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 209, Laws of 2006

IntroducedJan 10, 2006
Out of committeeJan 24, 2006
Passed HouseFeb 8, 2006
Passed SenateMar 2, 2006
GovernorMar 24, 2006
LawMar 24, 2006

Prime sponsor: Toby Nixon (R-45)
Introduced: January 10, 2006 in the House
Last action: March 24, 2006
Session law: Chapter 209, Laws of 2006

AN ACT Relating to recodifying and making technical corrections to public disclosure law;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Toby Nixon (R-45)

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 8, 2006

Version voted on: HB 2520

95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	54	0	0	2
Republican	41	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2006

Version voted on: HB 2520

42 Yea 0 Nay 6 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	25	0	1	0
Republican	17	0	5	1

How each member voted

Yea (42)

Absent (6)

Excused (1)

Joyce Mulliken R-13

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History

Mar 24, 2006Governor signed.
Mar 24, 2006Effective date 7/1/2006.
Mar 24, 2006Chapter 209, 2006 Laws.
Mar 6, 2006Delivered to Governor.
Mar 4, 2006President signed.
Mar 3, 2006Speaker signed.
Mar 2, 2006Third reading, passed; yeas, 42; nays, 0; absent, 6; excused, 1.
Mar 1, 2006Held on third reading.
Mar 1, 2006Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 24, 2006Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 22, 2006GO - Majority; do pass.
Feb 22, 2006Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 9, 2006First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
Feb 8, 2006Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
Feb 8, 2006Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Jan 26, 2006Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Jan 24, 2006Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 20, 2006SGOA - Majority; do pass.
Jan 20, 2006SGOA - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 10, 2006First reading, referred to State Government Operations & Accountability.

HB 2520 in other sessions

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

HB 2520 (2025–26) Emergency meetings · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2520 (2019–20) Landlord damage claims · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2520 (2017–18) State need grant renewal · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2520 (2015–16) Marijuana sales/cooperatives · Enacted · Chapter 170, Laws of 2016
HB 2520 (2013–14) Small business assistance · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2520 (2011–12) Property assessment/prop. tx · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2520 (2009–10) Yakima Co. sup. court judges · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2520 (2007–08) DV pilot program · Did not pass · died in committee

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