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SB 5959 - 2015-16

Concerning agreements with the federal government, such as those available under the endangered species act, affecting the state's management of its natural resources.

Sponsors: Hatfield

Companion Bill: HB 2069

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Bill History

2015 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 13

First reading, referred to Natural Resources & Parks. (View Original Bill)

Feb 18

Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Parks at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)

Feb 19

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Parks at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)

Feb 20

NRP - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)

Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Mar 4

Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

Mar 5

Floor amendment(s) adopted.

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Third reading, passed; yeas, 34; nays, 14; absent, 1; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 9

First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

Apr 24

By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

2015 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 29