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2021 Senate Concurrent Resolution 8402: Extending certain gubernatorial orders issued in response to the COVID-19 state of emergency
Introduced by Sen. Marko Liias (Lynnwood) (D) on January 12, 2021
The measure would extend Gov. Jay Insleeā€™s orders until the state of emergency ends or until the governor or the legislature repeal it..   Official Text and Analysis.
Amendment offered by Sen. Shelly Short (Addy) (R) on January 13, 2021
Provides that the proclamations are extended until January 27, 2021, rather than indefinitely.
The amendment failed by voice vote in the Senate on January 13, 2021
Amendment offered by Sen. Perry Dozier (Walla Walla) (R) on January 13, 2021
Provides that the proclamations will only be extended if the governor or secretary of health authorizes each region of the state to begin Phase 2 of the Healthy Washington-Roadmap to Recovery plan by January 18, 2021.
The amendment failed 19 to 27 in the Senate on January 13, 2021.
    See Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No".
Received in the House on January 15, 2021
Amendment offered by Rep. Tom Dent (Grant) (R) on January 15, 2021
Provides a 60-day expiration period for the portions of Proclamation 20-31 that waive and suspend requirements: for some Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) and Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) applicants and service providers to undergo fingerprint-based background checks.
The amendment failed by voice vote in the House on January 15, 2021
Amendment offered by Rep. Greg Gilday (Camano) (R) on January 15, 2021
Changes the date to which the specified proclamations are extended to 11:59 PM on January 31, 2021, or until rescinded by the Governor or legislature, rather than until the termination of the state of emergency declared by the Governor or until rescinded by the Governor or legislature.
The amendment failed by voice vote in the House on January 15, 2021
Amendment offered by Rep. Jim Walsh (Aberdeen) (R) on January 15, 2021
Changes the date to which Proclamation 20-49 (relating to waiving and suspending statutory requirements around garnishments for consumer debt in certain circumstances) is extended to 11:59 PM on February 2, 2021, or until rescinded by the Governor or legislature, rather than until the termination of the state of emergency or until rescinded by the Governor or legislature.
The amendment failed by voice vote in the House on January 15, 2021