republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2019-2020/sb-6415.md

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Bill	Allowing a permanent fire protection district benefit charge with voter approval.	Allowing a permanent fire protection district benefit charge with voter approval.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2019-2020	SB 6415	Washington SB 6415 (2019-2020)	bill	FIRE PROTECTION	enacted	Das	2	28	2	2020-01-16	2020-03-19	openstates	ocd-bill/4118f1ae-09a1-464e-97f0-b0d4e76bcff0	http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=6415&year=2019	332ad40820c3c0f24766d8f59ea989307ed5b6248be6c2a1a3f7fc9c01536bdc	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington SB 6415 (2019-2020) — Allowing a permanent fire protection district benefit charge with voter approval.

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

• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#9) — 46–1 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#36) — 72–25 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Das — primary (person)
• Billig — cosponsor (person)
• Hunt — cosponsor (person)
• Takko — cosponsor (person)
• Van De Wege — cosponsor (person)
• Wellman — cosponsor (person)
• Wilson, C. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-01-16 First reading, referred to Local Government. reading-1
• 2020-02-04 LGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2020-02-05 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2020-02-11 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2020-02-18 1st substitute bill substituted. substitution
• 2020-02-04 LGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2020-02-05 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2020-02-11 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2020-02-18 1st substitute bill substituted. substitution
• 2020-02-18 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2020-02-18 Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 1; absent, 1; excused, 1. reading-3
• 2020-02-21 First reading, referred to Finance. reading-1
• 2020-03-02 FIN - Majority; do pass.
• 2020-03-02 Minority; do not pass.
• 2020-03-03 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• 2020-03-06 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, 72; nays, 25; absent, 0; excused, 1. reading-3
• 2020-03-09 President signed. passage
• 2020-03-10 Speaker signed. passage
• 2020-03-11 Delivered to Governor.
• 2020-03-19 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2020-03-19 Chapter 99, 2020 Laws. became-law
• 2020-03-19 Effective date 6/11/2020. became-law
• 2020-01-21T13:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 08:00 AM
• 2020-02-04T13:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 08:00 AM
• 2020-02-27T20:30:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 03:30 PM
• 2020-03-02T13:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 08:00 AM

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4118f1ae-09a1-464e-97f0-b0d4e76bcff0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).