BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5779

SB 5779: Sunshine committee

Concerning the public records exemptions accountability committee.

Summary

Requires the public records exemptions accountability committee to meet four times annuall y , modifying the current requirement to meet quarterly.
Provides that committee members are subject to the ethics act.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5779), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor

AN ACT Relating to the public records exemptions accountability committee;

No recorded floor votes.

Feb 15, 2024Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5779)
Feb 15, 2024Senate Rules "X" file.
Jan 29, 2024Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5779)
Jan 29, 2024Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 26, 2024SGE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5779)
Jan 26, 2024SGE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 8, 2024First reading, referred to State Government & Elections.
Dec 4, 2023Prefiled for introduction.

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

SB 5779 (2025–26) African diaspora heritage · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5779 (2021–22) Bail fund oversight · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5779 (2019–20) Ballot drop box placement · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5779 (2017–18) Behavioral health/prmry care · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 226, Laws of 2017
SB 5779 (2015–16) RSNs and BHOs/penalties · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5779 (2013–14) Cosmetology, barbering, etc. · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5779 (2011–12) Food service products · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5779 (2009–10) School health & safety rules · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House