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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

SB 5083: Political yard signs

Concerning the display of political yard signs in homeowners' associations.

Summary

  • Amends the statute that prevents a homeowners' association from prohibiting the outdoor display of political yard signs before primary and general elections to include special elections.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5083), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2013
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2013
  3. Passed SenateMar 12, 2013
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Don Benton (R-17)
Introduced
January 17, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
March 3, 2014

AN ACT Relating to political yard signs in homeowners' associations;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Paull Shin D-21Mike Carrell R-28Adam Kline D-37Bob Hasegawa D-11

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2013
Version voted on: SB 5083
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican23000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  5. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  6. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  8. Minority; do not pass.
  9. JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  10. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  11. First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  12. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  13. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  16. FIHI - Majority; do pass.
  17. First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance.

SB 5083 in other sessions

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