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Bill Information > HB 2856
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HB 2856 - 2015-16
Revised for Passed Legislature: Establishing the office of Chehalis basin.Original: Establishing the office of Chehalis river basin flood risk reduction.
Bill History
2016 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE HOUSE
Jan 22
First reading, referred to Capital Budget (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
(View Original Bill)
Jan 26
Public hearing in the House Committee on Capital Budget at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Jan 29
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Capital Budget at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 2
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Capital Budget at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
CB - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Feb 5
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 10
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 16
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Feb 18
First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 23
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 29
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 2
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 8
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 91; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View Roll Calls)
Mar 9
Speaker signed.
IN THE SENATE
Mar 9
President signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Mar 10
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 1
Governor signed.
Chapter 194, 2016 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 6/9/2016.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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Available Videos
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