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SB 5560 - 2009-10
Regarding state agency climate leadership.
Sponsors: Ranker, Swecker, Brown, Hargrove, Pridemore, Marr, Kilmer, Rockefeller, Kauffman, Haugen, Eide, Hobbs, Kohl-Welles, Jarrett, Fraser, Jacobsen, Murray
Bill History
2009 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jan 26
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 29
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 2
GO - Majority; without recommendation.
(Majority Report)
And refer to Environment, Water & Energy.
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Referred to Environment, Water & Energy.
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)
On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 26
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 2
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 2nd Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 9
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 10
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 09).
(View 2nd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View 1st Engrossed)
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 13
First reading, referred to Technology, Energy & Communications.
Mar 16
Committee relieved of further consideration.
Referred to Ecology & Parks.
Mar 17
Public hearing and executive session scheduled, but not heard in the House Committee on Ecology & Parks at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 20
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 24
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)
Mar 27
Referred to Ways & Means.
Apr 4
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
WAYS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Ecology & Parks.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Apr 6
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 15
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 16
Committee amendment adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 60; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 21
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 28; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View Roll Calls)
Apr 23
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 24
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 25
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 15
Governor partially vetoed.
Chapter 519, 2009 Laws PV.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/26/2009**.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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