Washington 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 D cosponsors

SR 8679 — Notifying the governor that the Senate is ready to conduct business.

Last action — Adopted.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

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Plain-language change summary

In the updated version of Senate Resolution 8679, the section certifying that the resolution was adopted in 2018 has been removed. This change simplifies the document, focusing on the current action of organizing the Senate and notifying the Governor. It matters because it keeps the resolution relevant and clear, removing unnecessary historical details that don't affect its current purpose.

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SENATE RESOLUTION8679By Senators Liias and FainBE IT RESOLVED, That a committee consisting of two members of the Senate be appointed by the President of the Senate to notify the Governor that the Senate is organized and ready to conduct business.I, Hunter G.
SENATE RESOLUTION8679By Senators Liias and FainBE IT RESOLVED, That a committee consisting of two members of the Senate be appointed by the President of the Senate to notify the Governor that the Senate is organized and ready to conduct business.
Goodman, Secretary of the Senate,do hereby certify that this is a true andcorrect copy of Senate Resolution 8679,adopted by the SenateJanuary 8, 2018HUNTER G.
GOODMANSecretary of the Senate
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Action History

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Fain

Not signed on (149)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SR 8679?
SR 8679 is sponsored by Fain and Marko Liias (Democrat).
What is the current status of SR 8679?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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