Adopted by the Senate January 13, 2020
President of the Senate Adopted by the House January 16, 2020
Speaker of the House of Representatives | CERTIFICATE I, Brad Hendrickson, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 8411 as passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth.
Secretary Secretary |
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| Secretary of State State of Washington |
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 8411
Passed Legislature - 2020 Regular Session
State of Washington | 66th Legislature | 2020 Regular Session |
BySenators Liias and Short
Prefiled 01/10/20.
WHEREAS, It is of paramount importance to establish cutoff dates for the consideration of legislation during the 2020 Regular Session of the Sixty-Sixth Legislature;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, By the Senate of the State of Washington, the House of Representatives concurring, That the following cutoff dates apply to all bills, memorials, and joint resolutions with the exception of budgets, matters necessary to implement budgets, matters that affect state revenue, initiatives to the legislature, and alternatives to initiatives to the legislature:
(1) Friday, February 7, 2020, the twenty-sixth day, will be the final day to read in committee reports in the house of origin, with the exception of reports from the Senate Ways and Means, Senate Transportation, and House of Representatives fiscal committees;
(2) Tuesday, February 11, 2020, the thirtieth day, will be the final day to read in Senate Ways and Means, Senate Transportation, and House of Representatives fiscal committee reports in the house of origin;
(3) Wednesday, February 19, 2020, the thirty-eighth day, at 5:00 p.m., will be the final time to consider bills in their house of origin;
(4) Friday, February 28, 2020, the forty-seventh day, will be the final day to read in committee reports on bills from the opposite house with the exception of reports from the Senate Ways and Means, Senate Transportation, and House of Representatives fiscal committees;
(5) Monday, March 2, 2020, the fiftieth day, will be the final day to read in Senate Ways and Means, Senate Transportation, and House of Representatives fiscal committee reports on bills from the opposite house; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That after 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 6, 2020, the fifty-fourth day, neither house may consider any bills, memorials, or joint resolutions except initiatives to the legislature and alternatives to such initiatives, budgets and matters necessary to implement budgets, matters that affect state revenue, messages pertaining to amendments, matters of differences between the two houses, and matters incident to the interim and to the closing of the business of the 2020 Regular Session of the Legislature.
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