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SB 5125 - 2009-10
Concerning the Washington horse racing commission Washington bred owners' bonus fund and breeder awards account.
Sponsors: Hewitt, Kohl-Welles
By Request: Horse Racing Commission
Companion Bill: HB 1315
Bill History

2009 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 14
First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection. (View Original Bill)
Jan 19
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 26
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 27
LCCP - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 10
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 27
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 2
First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
Mar 13
Public hearing in the House Committee on Commerce & Labor at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 17
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Commerce & Labor at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
CL - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Mar 18
Referred to General Government Appropriations.
Mar 24
Public hearing in the House Committee on General Government Appropriations & Oversight at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on General Government Appropriations & Oversight at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APPG - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Mar 30
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 31
Placed on second reading suspension calendar.
Apr 6
Committee recommendations adopted.
Placed on third reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 7
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 7
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 8
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 13
Governor signed.
Chapter 87, 2009 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/26/2009*.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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