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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5558

SB 5558: House-banked card games

Regulating house-banked social card games.

Summary

  • Limits house-banked social card games to those in existence or with a completed application as of March 31, 2007.
  • Allows local jurisdictions to ban card games, allow card games throughout the jurisdiction, or determine zones, as further defined, within which card games may be relocated.
  • Allows relocation of card games to jurisdictions allowing card games.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5558), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 28, 2007
  3. Passed SenateMar 8, 2007
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Margarita Prentice (D-11)
Introduced
January 24, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
January 18, 2008
Companion bill
HB 1477
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5558, ESSB 5558

AN ACT Relating to regulating house-banked social card games;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)

9 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Senator R-15Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Jerome Delvin R-8Rosa Franklin D-29Cheryl Pflug R-5Karen Keiser D-33Chris Marr D-6Darlene Fairley D-32Jim Clements R-14

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2007
Version voted on: ESSB 5558
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31001
Republican17000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (ESSB 5558)
  2. Made eligible to be placed on third reading. (ESSB 5558)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5558)
  4. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESSB 5558)
  5. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5558)
  6. Placed on second reading. (ESSB 5558)
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5558)
  8. CL - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5558)
  9. CL - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 5558)
  10. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor. (ESSB 5558)
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESSB 5558)
  12. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5558)
  13. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5558)
  14. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5558)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5558)
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5558)
  19. LCRD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5558)
  20. LCRD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.

SB 5558 in other sessions

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