SSB 5225 Details

Legal Title AN ACT Relating to providing clarity where candidates for the same office have similar names;
Bill Description Providing clarity where candidates for the same office have similar names.

Details

Date Introduced 02/11/2025
Originating Chamber Senate
Biennium 2025-26
Total Campaign Dollars Backing Bill $4,387,582.00

Bill Topics

ELECTIONS
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Sponsors

Committee Hearings

Hearing Senate State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Public)
Hearing Senate State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections (Executive)

SSB 5225 Bill Timeline

Go to SSB 5225 at leg.wa.gov
Stalled
01/12/2026
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
03/17/2025
Senate Rules "X" file.
03/07/2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
02/13/2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
02/11/2025
Minority; without recommendation.
02/11/2025
Minority; do not pass.
02/11/2025
SGTE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
01/13/2025
First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
01/10/2025
Prefiled for introduction.