---
type: "Bill"
title: "Recognizing the eighteenth day of December as blood donor day."
description: "Recognizing the eighteenth day of December as blood donor day."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "SB 6567"
citation: "Washington SB 6567 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HEALTH AND SAFETY", "PUBLIC", "HOLIDAYS AND OBSERVANCES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Frockt"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-01-22"
last_action: "2020-03-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/334e0395-45fa-489c-bab5-c157d5d43478"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=6567&year=2019"
source_hash: "e1660111c93f820a04fae0920b0e9092cec88ccb6583dc83c91ffa41d3cbec11"
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 6567 (2019-2020) — Recognizing the eighteenth day of December as blood donor day.

## 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/2019-20/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6567.htm)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#23) — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#17) — **97–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Frockt — primary (person)
- Cleveland — cosponsor (person)
- Conway — cosponsor (person)
- Hunt — cosponsor (person)
- Kuderer — cosponsor (person)
- Pedersen — cosponsor (person)
- Randall — cosponsor (person)
- Saldaña — cosponsor (person)
- Short — cosponsor (person)
- Takko — cosponsor (person)
- Wellman — cosponsor (person)
- Wilson, C. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2020-01-22** First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections. `reading-1`
- **2020-02-05** SGTE - Majority; do pass.
- **2020-02-06** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2020-02-11** Placed on second reading consent calendar.
- **2020-02-13** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2020-02-13** Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2020-02-16** First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations. `reading-1`
- **2020-02-21** SGOV - Majority; do pass.
- **2020-02-25** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2020-03-04** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2020-03-06** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2020-03-06** Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2020-03-09** President signed. `passage`
- **2020-03-10** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2020-03-11** Delivered to Governor.
- **2020-03-18** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2020-03-18** Chapter 74, 2020 Laws. `became-law`
- **2020-03-18** Effective date 6/11/2020. `became-law`
- **2020-02-05T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 08:00 AM
- **2020-02-05T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 08:00 AM
- **2020-02-20T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 10:00 AM
- **2020-02-21T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations 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/334e0395-45fa-489c-bab5-c157d5d43478`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).