BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5735

SB 5735: Public disclosure

Revising public disclosure law.

Summary

  • The attorney-client privilege is codified as an exemption in the PDA statutes such that the following are exempt from public disclosure: records reflecting communications transmitted in confidence between a public official or employee and an attorney serving in the capacity of legal advisor for the purpose of rendering or obtaining legal advice; and records prepared by the attorney in furtherance of the rendition…

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 2005
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2005
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Lisa Brown (D-3)
Introduced
February 3, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
January 9, 2006
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1758
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5735, SSB 5735

AN ACT Relating to public disclosure;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5735)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Referred to Rules. (SSB 5735)
  4. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5735)
  5. Senate Rules "X" file.
  6. Referred to Rules.
  7. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5735)
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  9. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5735)
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  11. GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5735)
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5735)
  13. GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 5735 in other sessions

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