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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1807

HB 1807: Campaign finance disclosure

Increasing transparency of contributions by creating the Washington state DISCLOSE act of 2017.

Summary

  • Requires organizations incidentally participating in Washington political campaigns to file organizational statements and periodic disclosure statements with the Public Disclosure Commission (PDC) if participation meets certain monetary thresholds.
  • Requires the PDC's website to link to information on section 527 tax-exempt organizations and from contributor entries to lobbyist disclosure forms, where applicable.

From the Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (ESHB 1807), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 2017
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2017
  3. Passed HouseMar 2, 2017
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Pellicciotti (D-30)
Introduced
January 30, 2017 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2018
Companion bill
SB 5219
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1807, ESHB 1807

AN ACT Relating to increasing transparency of contributions by creating the Washington state DISCLOSE act of 2017;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Pellicciotti (D-30)

23 co-sponsors (23 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Zack Hudgins D-11Marcus Riccelli D-3Tina Orwall D-33Steve Kirby D-29Nicole Macri D-43Gerry Pollet D-46Sherry Appleton D-23Sharon Wylie D-49Joe Fitzgibbon D-34David Sawyer D-29Noel Frame D-36John Lovick D-44Kristine Reeves D-30Vandana Slatter D-48Mike Chapman D-24Cindy Ryu D-32Ruth Kagi D-32Beth Doglio D-22Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21Joan McBride D-48Jessyn Farrell D-46Timm Ormsby D-3Steve Bergquist D-11

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2017
Version voted on: ESHB 1807
51 Yea 47 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican14700
How each member voted

Yea (51)

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History

  1. Referred to State Government, Elections & Information Technology. (ESHB 1807)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1807)
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (ESHB 1807)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1807)
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1807)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1807)
  7. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (ESHB 1807)
  8. First reading, referred to State Government. (ESHB 1807)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 51; nays, 47; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 1807)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1807)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1807)
  12. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1807)
  13. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1807)
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESHB 1807)
  17. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1807)
  18. Minority; do not pass.
  19. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  20. SEIT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1807)
  21. SEIT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  22. First reading, referred to State Government, Elections & Information Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1807 in other sessions

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