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SB 5253 - 2011-12
Concerning landscape conservation and local infrastructure.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning tax increment financing for landscape conservation and local infrastructure.
Sponsors: White, Swecker, Nelson, Litzow, Harper
Companion Bill: HB 1469
Bill History

2011 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 19
First reading, referred to Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections. (View Original Bill)
Feb 1
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 15
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections at 6:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 17
GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 22
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 25
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 1
1st substitute bill substituted (GO 11). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 3
First reading, referred to Local Government.
Mar 9
Public hearing and executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 11
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 15
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
LG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Mar 18
Referred to Ways & Means.
Mar 30
Public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 31
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
WAYS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Local Government. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 6
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 9
Committee amendment adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 62; nays, 35; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 15
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 18
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 22
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 22
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 12
Governor signed.
Chapter 318, 2011 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/22/2011.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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