2021-2022 Regular SessionWashington Legislature

SB5843

Legislative Summary

Making it unlawful for public officials and candidates to knowingly make false statements and claims regarding the election process or results of elections conducted within the state.

Bill History

1/13/2022
First reading, referred to State Government & Elections.
Senate
1/28/2022
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 10:30 AM.
Senate
2/2/2022
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 8:00 AM.
Senate
2/2/2022
SGE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Senate
2/2/2022
Minority; do not pass.
Senate
2/2/2022
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
2/17/2022
Senate Rules "X" file.
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Senate Committee on State Government & Elections: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
2/2/2022
2
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/13/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197077.5 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/1/1970110.6 KB
Misc
Misc1/1/19709.9 KB
Misc
Misc1/1/197012.0 KB
Misc
Misc1/1/197012.2 KB