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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Concerning business corporations."
+description: "Concerning business corporations."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
+legislature: "Washington Legislature"
+session: "2021-2022"
+identifier: "SB 5005"
+citation: "Washington SB 5005 (2021-2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["CORPORATIONS", "NAMED ACTS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Pedersen"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 27
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-01-11T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2021-12-09T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8306b34d-7aea-4d38-8acb-4e4558accb1f"
+source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5005&year=2021"
+source_hash: "dfa5fbc170b05872a60a9519c865ef56330eee319489ff3ca4984f3aef6fe000"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
+---
+
+# Washington SB 5005 (2021-2022) — Concerning business corporations.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2021-22/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5005.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#3) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#10) — **49–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Pedersen — primary (person)
+- Mullet — cosponsor (person)
+- Padden — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-12-09T05:00:00+00:00** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
+- **2021-01-11T05:00:00+00:00** First reading, referred to Law & Justice. `reading-1`
+- **2021-01-12T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
+- **2021-01-14T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
+- **2021-01-14T05:00:00+00:00** LAW - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-01-15T05:00:00+00:00** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2021-01-22T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on second reading consent calendar. `reading-2`
+- **2021-02-03T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
+- **2021-02-03T05:00:00+00:00** Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
+- **2021-02-08T05:00:00+00:00** First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. `reading-1`
+- **2021-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM.
+- **2021-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
+- **2021-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** CRJ - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-03-15T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-02T04:00:00+00:00** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2021-04-06T04:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
+- **2021-04-06T04:00:00+00:00** Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
+- **2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** President signed. `passage`
+- **2021-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2021-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2021-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** Chapter 84, 2021 Laws. `became-law`
+- **2021-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** Effective date 7/25/2021. `became-law`
+- **2021-01-12T15:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM
+- **2021-01-14T15:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM
+- **2021-03-10T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM
+- **2021-03-12T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 08:00 AM
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8306b34d-7aea-4d38-8acb-4e4558accb1f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
+