BILL · 2015–16 SESSION
HB 2437: Legislators/election year
Concerning election year restrictions on state legislators.
Summary
- Reduces the period a state legislator is restricted from mailing constituents during an election year to the day after the election.
From the House Bill Report (HB 2437), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
- IntroducedJan 13, 2016
- Out of committeeJan 25, 2016
- Passed Housestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Zack Hudgins (D-11)
- Introduced
- January 13, 2016 in the House
- Last action
- March 10, 2016
AN ACT Relating to election year restrictions on state legislators;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Zack Hudgins (D-11)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- SG - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to State Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
HB 2437 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2437 (2025–26) Opioid treatment prg. fees
- HB 2437 (2023–24) Retirement savings
- HB 2437 (2019–20) Voting access & security
- HB 2437 (2017–18) Affordable housing/sales tax
- HB 2437 (2013–14) PEBB benefits, eligibility
- HB 2437 (2011–12) Early supp security income
- HB 2437 (2009–10) Criminal background checks
- HB 2437 (2007–08) Public works board projects