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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 5020: State diversity commissions

Concerning certain state ethnic and cultural diversity commissions.

Summary

  • Requires the Washington State Commission on African-American Affairs and the Washington State Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs to advise the Legislature on issues of concern to their ethnic communities.
  • Repeals the sunset provisions pertaining to the termination of the Washington State Commission on Hispanic Affairs and statutes related to that commission.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5020), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 143, Laws of 2018
  1. IntroducedJan 9, 2017
  2. Out of committeeFeb 2, 2017
  3. Passed SenateFeb 12, 2018
  4. Passed HouseMar 1, 2018
  5. GovernorMar 21, 2018
  6. LawMar 21, 2018
Prime sponsor
Bob Hasegawa (D-11)
Introduced
January 9, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
March 21, 2018
Session law
Chapter 143, Laws of 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5020, SSB 5020

AN ACT Relating to certain state ethnic and cultural diversity commissions;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Hasegawa (D-11)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Senator D-22Karen Keiser D-33Maralyn Chase D-32

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2018
Version voted on: SB 5020
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican21002
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 1, 2018
Version voted on: SB 5020
93 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican43500
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 5, 2018
Version voted on: SB 5020
47 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25010
Republican22001
How each member voted

Absent (1)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2018.
  2. Chapter 143, 2018 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 1.
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  14. SEIT - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  15. First reading, referred to State Government, Elections & Information Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  16. 1st substitute bill not substituted. (SSB 5020)
  17. 1st substitute bill not substituted.
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5020)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5020)
  23. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  24. Moved to Rules White Sheet. (SSB 5020)
  25. Moved to Rules White Sheet.
  26. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5020)
  27. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  28. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5020)
  29. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  30. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5020)
  31. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  32. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5020)
  33. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  34. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5020)
  35. Senate Rules "X" file.
  36. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5020)
  37. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  38. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5020)
  39. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  40. SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5020)
  41. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5020)
  42. Minority; do not pass.
  43. SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  44. First reading, referred to State Government.
  45. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5020 in other sessions

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