SB5048 requires the Secretary of State to notify legislators of initiative signature challenges.
SB5048 amends the process for challenging initiative and referendum petitions in Washington. It mandates that the Secretary of State notify the chair and ranking member of relevant legislative committees within a specified timeframe when a challenge to the sufficiency of initiative signatures is filed. This ensures that key legislative officials are promptly informed of any legal challenges to the validity of initiative petitions.
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