Authorizing county commissioners to administer oaths of office to state legislators.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Authorizing county commissioners to administer oaths of office to state legislators.” Read the full text
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2025 session
Where it is
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First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections. · Jan 14, 2025
SGTE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 7, 2025
Minority; do not pass. · Feb 7, 2025
SGTE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 7, 2025
Minority; do not pass. · Feb 7, 2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Feb 11, 2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Feb 11, 2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Mar 10, 2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Mar 10, 2025
1st substitute bill substituted. · Mar 12, 2025
1st substitute bill substituted. · Mar 12, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Mar 12, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 2. · Mar 12, 2025
First reading, referred to Local Government. · Mar 14, 2025
LG - Executive action taken by committee. · Apr 1, 2025
LG - Majority; do pass. · Apr 1, 2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Apr 2, 2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Apr 8, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Apr 14, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. · Apr 14, 2025
President signed. · Apr 18, 2025
Speaker signed. · Apr 18, 2025
Delivered to Governor. · Apr 22, 2025
Governor signed. · Apr 30, 2025
Chapter 186, 2025 Laws. · Apr 30, 2025
Effective date 7/27/2025. · Apr 30, 2025
The numbers
5
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Deborah KrishnadasanJavier ValdezT'wina NoblesSharon ShewmakeJeff Wilson
Recorded votes
3rd Reading & Final PassageHouse · 2025-04-14 · Yea 96, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 2
3rd Reading & Final PassageSenate · 2025-03-12 · Yea 43, Nay 4, Absent 0, Excused 2
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Washington legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective date 7/27/2025. (Apr 30, 2025).