BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
SB 5728: Unexpired terms of office
Concerning elections to fill the remainder of unexpired terms of office for certain statewide elected officials.
Summary
- A person may be elected to fill the remainder of an unexpired term for the office of Governor at a general election held in an odd-numbered year.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5728), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 29, 2009
- Out of committeeFeb 23, 2009
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Joe McDermott (D-34)
- Introduced
- January 29, 2009 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
AN ACT Relating to elections to fill the remainder of unexpired terms of office for certain statewide elected officials;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Joe McDermott (D-34)
4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Revert to Rules White Sheet.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- GO - Majority; do pass.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
SB 5728 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5728 (2025–26) Fish and wildlife commission
- SB 5728 (2023–24) Fuels/climate commit. act
- SB 5728 (2021–22) Drug forfeiture collections
- SB 5728 (2019–20) Adult family home training
- SB 5728 (2017–18) Young adult health care prg
- SB 5728 (2015–16) Screening for HIV infection
- SB 5728 (2013–14) Local paid sick & safe leave
- SB 5728 (2011–12) State collective bargaining