BILL · 2011–12 SESSION
SB 5010: Supreme court campaigns
Concerning public funding for supreme court campaigns.
Summary
- The Judicial Elections Reform Act (Act) is created as an optional, alternative source of financing for candidates for the Washington Supreme Court. Candidates who participate may so state in their campaign materials.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 10, 2011
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Scott White (D-46)
- Introduced
- January 10, 2011 in the Senate
- Last action
- April 11, 2012
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to public funding for supreme court campaigns;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Scott White (D-46)
8 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 5010 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5010 (2023–24) Synthetic opioids/endanger.
- SB 5010 (2021–22) Credit score/insurance rates
- SB 5010 (2019–20) Protected lands/fire levies
- SB 5010 (2017–18) Water rights relinquishment
- SB 5010 (2015–16) Health professional program
- SB 5010 (2013–14) Marijuana/community custody
- SB 5010 (2009–10) CBRNE response program