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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2366

HB 2366: Chief privacy officer, elect

Making the chief privacy officer an elected position.

Summary

  • Makes the Chief Privacy Officer (CPO) a nonpartisan statewide elected official, beginning with the 2024 election cycle, in a general election conducted the same as for other statewide officials.
  • Applies campaign finance laws and rules administered by the Public Disclosure Commission for state offices to CPO elections.
  • Requires the Washington Citizens' Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials to determine the salary of the CPO .

From the House Bill Report (HB 2366), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2020
  2. Out of committeeJan 30, 2020
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Norma Smith (R-10)
Introduced
January 13, 2020 in the House
Last action
January 30, 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2366, SHB 2366

AN ACT Relating to making the chief privacy officer an elected position;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Norma Smith (R-10)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Zack Hudgins D-11Representative R-26

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2366)
  2. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  3. SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2366)
  4. SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  5. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
  6. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2366 in other sessions

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