SB5888Introduced in the Senate
Removing the requirement that women's commission members be subject to senate confirmation.
Introduced by Lisa Wellman, District 41
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Removing the requirement that women's commission members be subject to senate confirmation.
Where it stands
Senate Rules "X" file.
February 26, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections: do pass · January 30, 2026
4
Yes
2
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
7 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Marcus Riccelli | 003A | Yes |
| James McCune | 2 | No |
| Robert Hasegawa | 11 | Yes |
| Jeff Wilson | 19 | Not Voting |
| Phil Fortunato | 31 | No |
| Javier Valdez | 46 | Yes |
| Claudia Kauffman | 47 | Yes |
Bill history
Prefiled for introduction.
First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM.
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM.
SGTE - Majority; do pass.
Minority; do not pass.
Minority; without recommendation.
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate Rules "X" file.
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