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SB 6638 - 2007-08
Reallocating existing lodging taxes for heritage and arts programs in a county with a population of one million or more.
Sponsors: Murray, Roach, McAuliffe, Kohl-Welles, Fairley, Kline, Kauffman, Jacobsen, Eide, Pflug
Companion Bill: HB 3054
Bill History

2008 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 21
First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (View Original Bill)
Jan 30
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. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 13
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 15
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 19
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 21
First reading, referred to Finance.
Feb 22
Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 3
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
FIN - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 11
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 12
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 67; nays, 30; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 13
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 43; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 13
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 13
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 31
Governor signed.
Chapter 264, 2008 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/1/2008.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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