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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5645

SB 5645: Withdrawal of candidacy

Concerning withdrawal of candidacy.

Summary

  • Extends the candidate filing period for 72 hours after the deadline to withdraw a declaration, when an incumbent candidate timely withdraws his or her declaration for reelection.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESSB 5645), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 2017
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2017
  3. Passed SenateMar 8, 2017
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-15)
Introduced
February 1, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 2018
Versions
SB 5645, ESSB 5645

AN ACT Relating to withdrawal of candidacy;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-15)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2017
Version voted on: ESSB 5645
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted
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History

  1. On motion, referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections. (ESSB 5645)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5645)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5645)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5645)
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5645)
  6. Placed on Rules Green Sheet. (ESSB 5645)
  7. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESSB 5645)
  8. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESSB 5645)
  9. SEIT - Majority; do pass. (ESSB 5645)
  10. First reading, referred to State Government, Elections & Information Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (ESSB 5645)
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5645)
  12. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5645)
  13. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5645)
  14. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5645)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5645)
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  18. On motion, referred to Rules Green Sheet for second reading. (ESSB 5645)
  19. On motion, referred to Rules Green Sheet for second reading.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5645)
  21. SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5645)
  22. SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  24. First reading, referred to State Government.

SB 5645 in other sessions

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