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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5435: Board of accountancy

Protecting financial and medical information presented to the board of accountancy.

Summary

  • The financial records of CPAs and clients are not subject to disclosure under the Public Records Act, chapter 42. 56 RCW, and such records are privileged, and not subject to discovery or use as evidence in any civil action or arbitration.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5435), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Chris Marr (D-6)
Introduced
January 22, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
HB 1573
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to protecting financial and medical information presented to the board of accountancy;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Chris Marr (D-6)

5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Dan Swecker R-20Janéa Holmquist Newbry R-13Joe McDermott D-34Paull Shin D-21Rodney Tom D-48

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 Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.

SB 5435 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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