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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5140

SB 5140: Surplus funds of candidates

Modifying the disposal of surplus funds of candidates or political committees.

Summary

  • Allows surplus campaign funds to be transferred to the Oral History, State Library and Archives Account or the Legislative International Trade Account.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5140), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 467, Laws of 2005
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2005
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2005
  3. Passed SenateMar 15, 2005
  4. Passed HouseApr 5, 2005
  5. GovernorMay 13, 2005
  6. LawMay 13, 2005
Prime sponsor
Jean Berkey (D-38)
Introduced
January 14, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
May 13, 2005
Session law
Chapter 467, Laws of 2005
Companion bill
HB 1104
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5140, ESSB 5140

AN ACT Relating to the disposal of surplus funds of candidates or political committees;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jean Berkey (D-38)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Jim Kastama D-25Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 15, 2005
Version voted on: ESSB 5140
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican21002
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 5, 2005
Version voted on: ESSB 5140
90 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50303
Republican40101
How each member voted

Yea (90)

Nay (4)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 16, 2005
Version voted on: ESSB 5140
39 Yea 0 Nay 2 Absent 8 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22013
Republican17015
How each member voted

Absent (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 5/13/2005. (ESSB 5140)
  2. Chapter 467, 2005 Laws. (ESSB 5140)
  3. Governor signed. (ESSB 5140)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESSB 5140)
  5. Speaker signed. (ESSB 5140)
  6. President signed. (ESSB 5140)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 39; nays, 0; absent, 2; excused, 8. (ESSB 5140)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (ESSB 5140)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 4. (ESSB 5140)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5140)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (ESSB 5140)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5140)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5140)
  14. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5140)
  15. SGOA - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 5140)
  16. SGOA - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5140)
  17. First reading, referred to State Government Operations & Accountability. (ESSB 5140)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESSB 5140)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5140)
  20. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5140)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5140)
  22. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5140)
  24. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  25. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESSB 5140)
  26. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5140)
  28. GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5140)
  29. Minority; without recommendation. (ESSB 5140)
  30. Minority; without recommendation.
  31. GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  32. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  33. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 5140 in other sessions

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