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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2263

HB 2263: Governmental continuity

Concerning governmental continuity during emergency periods.

Summary

  • Expands the Continuity of Government Act to provide continuity of government procedures for catastrophic incidents, rather than only enemy attacks.
  • Requires the Washington Military Department to develop and manage an education program for state and local government officials regarding catastrophic incidents and continuity of government planning.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2263), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 8, 2018
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2018
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Roger Goodman (D-45)
Introduced
January 8, 2018 in the House
Last action
February 19, 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2263, SHB 2263

AN ACT Relating to governmental continuity during emergency periods;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Roger Goodman (D-45)

27 co-sponsors (19 Democrats, 8 Republicans)

Drew MacEwen R-35Dick Muri R-28Chris Kilduff D-28Dave Hayes R-10Kristine Reeves D-30Mike Chapman D-24Larry Haler R-8Norm Johnson R-14Gael Tarleton D-36Steve Tharinger D-24Zack Hudgins D-11Tom Dent R-13Luanne Van Werven R-42Jake Fey D-27Carolyn Eslick R-39Joan McBride D-48Vandana Slatter D-48Laurie Dolan D-22Javier Valdez D-46Derek Stanford D-1Nicole Macri D-43Sherry Appleton D-23Timm Ormsby D-3Cindy Ryu D-32John Lovick D-44Beth Doglio D-22Mia Gregerson D-33

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (SHB 2263)
  2. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2263)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2263)
  6. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Public Safety. (SHB 2263)
  7. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2263)
  8. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 2263)
  9. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  10. Minority; without recommendation.
  11. Minority; do not pass.
  12. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Public Safety.
  13. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 2263)
  14. Referred to Appropriations.
  15. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2263)
  16. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  17. First reading, referred to Public Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  18. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2263 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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