2023-2024 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
SB5843
Legislative Summary
Concerning security breaches of election systems and election-related systems.
Bill History
12/14/2023
Prefiled for introduction.
Senate
1/8/2024
First reading, referred to State Government & Elections.
Senate
1/9/2024
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 1:30 PM.
Senate
1/12/2024
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 8:00 AM.
Senate
1/12/2024
SGE - Majority; do pass.
Senate
1/15/2024
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
1/30/2024
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
2/2/2024
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate
2/2/2024
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Senate
2/6/2024
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
House of Representatives
2/14/2024
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
2/16/2024
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM.
House of Representatives
2/20/2024
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
2/20/2024
SGOV - Majority; do pass.
House of Representatives
2/20/2024
Minority; do not pass.
House of Representatives
2/20/2024
Minority; without recommendation.
House of Representatives
2/21/2024
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
2/24/2024
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
2/27/2024
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
2/27/2024
Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 3.
House of Representatives
2/28/2024
President signed.
Senate
2/29/2024
Speaker signed.
House of Representatives
3/7/2024
Delivered to Governor.
Senate
3/13/2024
Governor signed.
Senate
3/13/2024
Chapter 28, 2024 Laws.
Senate
3/13/2024
Effective date 6/6/2024.
Senate
Amendments
House Floor Amendment
Cheney 5843 AMH CHEN SCHI 052
2/27/2024Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Cheney 5843 AMH CHEN SCHI 053
2/27/2024Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Christian 5843 AMH CHRI SCHI 045
2/26/2024Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Christian 5843 AMH CHRI SCHI 046
2/26/2024Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Christian 5843 AMH CHRI SCHI 047
2/26/2024Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
Christian 5843 AMH CHRI SCHI 048
2/26/2024Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House 3rd Reading & Final Passage
2/27/2024
58
Yea
37
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations: do pass
2/20/2024
4
Yea
1
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage
2/2/2024
46
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on State Government & Elections: do pass
1/12/2024
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/13/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 8
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Joe Nguyen
Democrat