BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5835

SB 5835: Rule making websites

Concerning transparency in rule making.

Summary

Requires a state agency's rulemaking website to include a summary, of 100 words or less and written in plain language, of each rule that has been proposed or adopted by the agency within the past 12 months.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5835), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

AN ACT Relating to transparency in rule making;

Passed January 24, 2024

Version voted on: SSB 5835

49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	29	0	0	0
Republican	20	0	0	0

How each member voted

Mar 7, 2024By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 5835)
Feb 24, 2024Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5835)
Feb 21, 2024Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5835)
Feb 20, 2024SGOV - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5835)
Feb 20, 2024SGOV - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5835)
Feb 5, 2024First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations. (SSB 5835)
Jan 24, 2024Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5835)
Jan 24, 2024Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5835)
Jan 24, 20241st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5835)
Jan 24, 20241st substitute bill substituted.
Jan 17, 2024Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5835)
Jan 17, 2024Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Jan 15, 2024Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5835)
Jan 15, 2024Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 12, 2024SGE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5835)
Jan 12, 2024SGE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 8, 2024First reading, referred to State Government & Elections.
Dec 12, 2023Prefiled for introduction.

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

SB 5835 (2025–26) Lump sum retirement payments · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5835 (2021–22) Workers' comp marriage study · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5835 (2019–20) Hotline/self-harm, criminal · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5835 (2017–18) Health outcomes/pregnancy · Enacted · Chapter 294, Laws of 2017
SB 5835 (2015–16) Earned release time · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5835 (2013–14) Differential tuition · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5835 (2011–12) Arch. & historic pres. dept. · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5835 (2009–10) Limited outdoor burning · Did not pass · died in committee