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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5327

SB 5327: Election provisions

Making technical corrections to election provisions.

Summary

  • Restores six-year terms for first-class school district board members so long as the district contains a first-class city and is located in a county with a population of 210,000 or more.
  • Updates the filing period for declaration of candidacy for a city or town elective position.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5327), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 107, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 16, 2009
  3. Passed SenateMar 7, 2009
  4. Passed HouseApr 7, 2009
  5. GovernorApr 16, 2009
  6. LawApr 16, 2009
Prime sponsor
Eric Oemig (D-45)
Introduced
January 20, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
April 16, 2009
Session law
Chapter 107, Laws of 2009
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1364
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5327, SSB 5327

AN ACT Relating to technical corrections to election provisions;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eric Oemig (D-45)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Dan Swecker R-20Debbie Regala D-27Joe McDermott D-34Rosemary McAuliffe D-1

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2009
Version voted on: SSB 5327
45 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29002
Republican16002
How each member voted

Excused (4)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 7, 2009
Version voted on: SSB 5327
84 Yea 13 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61001
Republican231300
How each member voted

Yea (84)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 4/16/2009. (SSB 5327)
  2. Chapter 107, 2009 Laws. (SSB 5327)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5327)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5327)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5327)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5327)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 84; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5327)
  8. Placed on third reading. (SSB 5327)
  9. Committee recommendations adopted. (SSB 5327)
  10. Placed on second reading suspension calendar. (SSB 5327)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5327)
  12. SGTA - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5327)
  13. SGTA - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5327)
  14. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs. (SSB 5327)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SSB 5327)
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5327)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5327)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5327)
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  21. GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5327)
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5327)
  23. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5327)
  24. Minority; do not pass.
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  26. GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 5327 in other sessions

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