BILL · 2011–12 SESSION
SB 5864: Governmnt expenditure limits
Promoting greater governmental fiscal responsibility through limitations on expenditures.
Summary
- Establishes a limit on state expenditures that will assure that the growth rate of state expenditures does not exceed the growth rate of inflation and state population.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedMar 5, 2011
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Don Benton (R-17)
- Introduced
- March 5, 2011 in the Senate
- Last action
- April 11, 2012
AN ACT Relating to greater governmental fiscal responsibility through limitations on expenditures;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)
13 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 13 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 Ways & Means.
SB 5864 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5864 (2025–26) Vehicle insurance verif.
- SB 5864 (2023–24) Rare disease supports
- SB 5864 (2021–22) Unemployment/unvaccinated
- SB 5864 (2019–20) State infrastructure bank
- SB 5864 (2017–18) Ending homelessness
- SB 5864 (2015–16) Annexed areas/sales & use tx
- SB 5864 (2013–14) Columbia R. crossing/bonds
- SB 5864 (2009–10) U of W Snohomish cty campus