BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5832: Voters' pamphlet information

Concerning information included in the voters' pamphlet.

Summary

  • Requires the office of financial management, for each voters' pamphlet prepared for the general election, to provide information about how Washington municipal governments, state government, and the federal government receive their income, how they distribute it, and how the tax structure works.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 18, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Maralyn Chase (D-32)
Introduced
February 18, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
HB 1888

AN ACT Relating to information included in the voters' pamphlet;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Maralyn Chase (D-32)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

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. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.

SB 5832 in other sessions

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