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SB 5344 - 2009-10

Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning emergency response towing vessels.
Original: Providing an emergency response system for the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

Sponsors: Ranker, Swecker, Rockefeller, Marr, Hargrove, Pridemore, Fraser, Shin, McDermott, Kilmer

Companion Bill: HB 1409

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Bill History

2009 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE SENATE

Jan 20

First reading, referred to Environment, Water & Energy. (View Original Bill)

Feb 11

Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Environment, Water & Energy at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)

Feb 20

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Environment, Water & Energy at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)

Feb 23

EWE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)

Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Feb 24

Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

Mar 5

1st substitute bill substituted (EWE 09). (View 1st Substitute)

Floor amendment(s) adopted.

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 9

First reading, referred to Ecology & Parks.

Mar 13

Public hearing and executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Ecology & Parks at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)

Mar 17

Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ecology & Parks at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)

EPAR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)

Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)

Placed on second reading.

Mar 18

Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Third reading, passed; yeas, 74; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 20

Senate concurred in House amendments.

Passed final passage; yeas, 39; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 6. (View Roll Calls)

President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 20

Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 20

Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)

Mar 24

Governor signed.

Chapter 11, 2009 Laws. (View Session Law)

Effective date 7/26/2009.

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