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SB1253Introduced in the Senate

Relating To Boards And Commissions.

IntroducedSenate Government Operations

Introduced by Donna Kim, District 14

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Clarifies that the prohibition against board and commission holdover members from holding office beyond the end of the second regular legislative session following the expiration of the member's term of office takes precedence over any conflicting statutes.

Where it stands

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

December 8, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

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Bill history

  1. Pending Introduction.

  2. Introduced and passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to GVO, JDC.

  4. The committee(s) on GVO has scheduled a public hearing on 02-04-25 3:05PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  5. The committee(s) on GVO deferred the measure until 02-06-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 225.

  6. The committee on GVO deferred the measure.

  7. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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