republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2017-2018/sb-5020.md

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Bill	Concerning certain state ethnic and cultural diversity commissions.	Concerning certain state ethnic and cultural diversity commissions.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2017-2018	SB 5020	Washington SB 5020 (2017-2018)	bill	LEGISLATURE ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN AFFAIRS STATE COMMISSION STATE AGENCIES AND DEPARTMENTS SUNSET REVIEW AFRICAN-AMERICAN AFFAIRS COMMISSION HISPANIC AFFAIRS COMMISSION	enacted	Hasegawa	2	45	3	2016-12-30	2018-03-21	openstates	ocd-bill/c980f8fe-2654-43be-933d-f6183c6657f1	http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5020&year=2017	f4a639d4238dcec4d74f8b8fcf41f8b9af4c458ac224dc63c959f2a1375ffe77	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington SB 5020 (2017-2018) — Concerning certain state ethnic and cultural diversity commissions.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill (committee substitute) — source
2. Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Final Passage as Amended by the House (#2) — 47–0 (pass) · upper
• Final Passage as Amended by the House (#23) — 93–5 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#21) — 47–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Hasegawa — primary (person)
• Chase — cosponsor (person)
• Hunt — cosponsor (person)
• Keiser — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-12-30 Prefiled for introduction. filing
• 2017-01-09 First reading, referred to State Government. reading-1
• 2017-02-01 SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2017-02-01 Minority; do not pass.
• 2017-02-02 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2017-02-07 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2017-03-17 Senate Rules "X" file.
• 2017-04-24 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2017-05-23 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2017-06-21 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2018-01-08 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2018-01-25 Moved to Rules White Sheet.
• 2018-02-02 Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
• 2018-02-06 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2018-02-12 1st substitute bill not substituted.
• 2018-02-12 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2018-02-12 Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. reading-3
• 2018-02-14 First reading, referred to State Government, Elections & Information Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). reading-1
• 2018-02-21 SEIT - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
• 2018-02-23 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• 2018-02-28 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
• 2018-03-01 Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
• 2018-03-01 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2018-03-01 Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0. reading-3
• 2018-03-05 Senate concurred in House amendments.
• 2018-03-05 Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 1. passage
• 2018-03-08 President signed. passage
• 2018-03-08 Speaker signed. passage
• 2018-03-09 Delivered to Governor.
• 2018-03-21 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2018-03-21 Chapter 143, 2018 Laws. became-law
• 2018-03-21 Effective date 6/7/2018. became-law
• 2017-02-01 SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2017-02-01 Minority; do not pass.
• 2017-02-02 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2017-02-07 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2017-03-17 Senate Rules "X" file.
• 2017-04-24 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2017-05-23 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2017-06-21 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2018-01-08 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2018-01-25 Moved to Rules White Sheet.
• 2018-02-02 Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
• 2018-02-06 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2018-02-12 1st substitute bill not substituted.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c980f8fe-2654-43be-933d-f6183c6657f1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).