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SB 6580 - 2007-08
Addressing the impacts of climate change through the growth management act.
Sponsors: Marr, Weinstein, Pridemore, Kauffman, Keiser, McAuliffe, Hobbs, Regala, Kline, Kohl-Welles, Fairley, Oemig, Rockefeller, Prentice, McDermott
Companion Bill: HB 2797
Bill History

2008 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 18
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (View Original Bill)
Jan 22
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 5
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 7
GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 11
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 12
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Government Operations & Elections. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 18
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 19
1st substitute bill substituted (GO 08). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 31; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 20
First reading, referred to Local Government.
Feb 26
Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government & Housing at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 28
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Local Government & Housing at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 29
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government & Housing at 4:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
LG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Referred to Appropriations.
Mar 3
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Local Government. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 5
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 6
Committee amendment adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 59; nays, 34; absent, 0; excused, 5. (View Roll Calls)
Vote on third reading will be reconsidered.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 35; absent, 0; excused, 5. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 10
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 30; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)
Mar 11
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 12
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 12
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 1
Governor partially vetoed.
Chapter 289, 2008 Laws PV. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/12/2008.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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