Requiring the Washington state bar association to obtain an affirmative vote prior to increasing bar dues for membership.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 24, 2017
Last action Jan 8, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Jan 8, 2018
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
upper
Jun 21, 2017
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
upper
May 23, 2017
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
upper
Apr 24, 2017
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
upper
Feb 16, 2017
Upper · Passed
LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Padden
RRepublican
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