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2017 Senate Bill 5020: Concerning certain state ethnic and cultural diversity commissions
Introduced by Sen. Bob Hasegawa (Seattle) (D) on January 9, 2017
Referred to the Senate State Government Committee on January 9, 2017
Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on February 2, 2017
Received in the House on February 14, 2018
Referred to the House State Government, Elections & Information Technology Committee on February 14, 2018
Amendment offered in the House on February 21, 2018
Allows the Commission on African-American Affairs to advise the legislature without acting in concert with the governor. Repeals that termination of the Washington State Commission on Hispanic Affairs scheduled for June 30, 2021.
Received in the Senate on March 5, 2018
Passed Legislature.
Signed by Gov. Jay Inslee on March 21, 2018