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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5589

SB 5589: State councils, boards, etc.

Consolidating certain councils, boards, committees, and commissions.

Summary

  • The Washington State Commission on Minority Affairs is created. The Commission on African-American Affairs, the Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs, and the Commission on Hispanic Affairs are eliminated, and their powers and duties are transferred to the Washington State Commission on Minority Affairs.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5589), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 25, 2009
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Craig Pridemore (D-49)
Introduced
January 27, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5589, SSB 5589

AN ACT Relating to the consolidation of certain councils, boards, committees, and commissions;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Craig Pridemore (D-49)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Rodney Tom D-48Ed Murray D-43

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5589)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5589)
  4. Senate Rules "X" file.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5589)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5589)
  8. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5589)
  9. GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5589)
  10. GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. Minority; without recommendation.
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  13. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 5589 in other sessions

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