BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 5957: Legislature

Revising provisions relating to administrative practices concerning the information processing and communications systems of the legislature overseen by the joint legislative systems committee.

Summary

  • Exempts the Joint Legislative System Committee, the Joint Legislative Systems Administrative Committee, and the Legislative Service Center from the provisions of Chapter 43.105 RCW.
  • Reassigns duties for employment and contract administration to the coordinator of the Legislative Service Center.
  • Requires the Joint Legislative Systems Committee to adopt a personnel plan.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 18, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedFeb 8, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 27, 2007
  3. Passed SenateMar 7, 2007
  4. Passed HouseMar 30, 2007
  5. GovernorApr 9, 2007
  6. LawApr 9, 2007
Prime sponsor
Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
Introduced
February 8, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
April 9, 2007
Session law
Chapter 18, Laws of 2007
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
HB 2144

AN ACT Relating to administrative practices concerning the information processing and communications systems of the legislature overseen by the joint legislative systems committee;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2007
Version voted on: SB 5957
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31001
Republican16001
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

Passed March 30, 2007
Version voted on: SB 5957
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat59004
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Excused (4)

History

  1. Effective date 7/1/2007.
  2. Chapter 18, 2007 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
  8. Placed on third reading.
  9. Committee recommendations adopted.
  10. Placed on second reading suspension calendar.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. SGTA - Majority; do pass.
  13. SGTA - Executive action taken by committee.
  14. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  18. GO - Majority; do pass.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  20. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 5957 in other sessions

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