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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5611

SB 5611: Legal financial obligations

Changing the interest rate on legal financial obligations.

Summary

  • Changes the interest rate applicable to financial obligations imposed in a criminal judgment to two percentage points above the 26-week treasury bill rate.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5611), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2005
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2005
  3. Passed SenateMar 15, 2005
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Luke Esser (R-48)
Introduced
January 31, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
March 8, 2006
Companion bill
HB 1359
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5611, SSB 5611

AN ACT Relating to the interest rate on legal financial obligations;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Luke Esser (R-48)

12 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Adam Kline D-37Debbie Regala D-27Mike Hewitt R-16Darlene Fairley D-32Bob McCaslin R-4Joseph Zarelli R-18Brian Weinstein D-41Val Stevens R-39Stephen Johnson R-47Dale Brandland R-42Jim Hargrove D-24Rosa Franklin D-29

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 15, 2005
Version voted on: SSB 5611
39 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24002
Republican15602
How each member voted

Excused (4)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed January 18, 2006
Version voted on: SSB 5611
41 Yea 7 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25100
Republican16601
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 5611)
  2. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5611)
  3. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5611)
  4. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5611)
  5. APP - Majority; do pass with amendments(s) by Judiciary. (SSB 5611)
  6. Referred to Appropriations. (SSB 5611)
  7. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5611)
  8. JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5611)
  9. First reading, referred to Judiciary. (SSB 5611)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5611)
  11. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5611)
  12. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5611)
  13. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 5611)
  14. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (SSB 5611)
  15. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5611)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5611)
  17. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5611)
  18. APP - Majority; do pass with amendments(s) by Judiciary. (SSB 5611)
  19. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5611)
  20. Referred to Appropriations. (SSB 5611)
  21. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5611)
  22. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5611)
  23. JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5611)
  24. First reading, referred to Judiciary. (SSB 5611)
  25. Third reading, passed; yeas, 39; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SSB 5611)
  26. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5611)
  27. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5611)
  28. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  29. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5611)
  30. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  31. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5611)
  32. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  33. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5611)
  34. JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5611)
  35. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5611)
  36. Minority; do not pass.
  37. JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  38. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  39. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

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