BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5121: RCW editorial standards

Revising editorial standards for the RCW.

Summary

  • The Code Reviser is authorized to alphabetize definition sections when it will not change the meaning or effect of the sections. The authority of the Code Reviser to divide long sections into two or more sections is removed.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5121), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Adam Kline (D-37)
Introduced
January 14, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
HB 1058

AN ACT Relating to editorial standards for the publication of the Revised Code of Washington;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Adam Kline (D-37)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 5121 in other sessions

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