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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 6119: Money laundering proceeds

Authorizing that money laundering forfeited proceeds and property be used for improvement of gambling-related law enforcement activities.

Summary

  • Authorizes property that has been seized and forfeited as proceeds traceable to or derived from the crime of money laundering, or certain other felony crimes, to alternatively be disposed of according to the provisions for the disposition of forfeited property under the Gambling Act, and used by the seizing agency for the expansion and improvement of gambling-related law enforcement activity.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 62, Laws of 2020
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2020
  2. Out of committeeJan 24, 2020
  3. Passed SenateFeb 5, 2020
  4. Passed HouseMar 5, 2020
  5. GovernorMar 18, 2020
  6. LawMar 18, 2020
Prime sponsor
Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced
January 13, 2020 in the Senate
Last action
March 18, 2020
Session law
Chapter 62, Laws of 2020
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
HB 2280
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to authorizing that money laundering forfeited proceeds and property be used for improvement of gambling-related law enforcement activities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

7 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Jeff Holy R-6Curtis King R-14Karen Keiser D-33Jamie Pedersen D-43Kevin Van De Wege D-24Lynda Wilson R-17Rebecca Saldaña D-37

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 5, 2020
Version voted on: SB 6119
47 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27200
Republican20000
How each member voted

Nay (2)

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House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2020
Version voted on: SB 6119
95 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54201
Republican41000
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Nay (2)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage on Reconsideration

Passed March 5, 2020
Version voted on: SB 6119
94 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53301
Republican41000
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Nay (3)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/11/2020.
  2. Chapter 62, 2020 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  9. Vote on third reading will be reconsidered.
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  12. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  13. COG - Majority; do pass.
  14. Minority; do not pass.
  15. First reading, referred to Commerce & Gaming.
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  18. Placed on second reading consent calendar.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  20. LAW - Majority; do pass.
  21. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
  22. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 6119 in other sessions

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