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HB 2136 - 2015-16
Relating to comprehensive marijuana market reforms to ensure a well-regulated and taxed marijuana market in Washington state.
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Concerning comprehensive marijuana market reforms to ensure a well-regulated and taxed marijuana market in Washington state.
Sponsors: Carlyle
Bill History

2015 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 17
First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (View Original Bill)
Mar 4
Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 6:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 6
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 2:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Mar 12
Referred to Appropriations.
Mar 23
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 31
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Apr 1
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 9
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 10
2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 15). (View 2nd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 67; nays, 28; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 14
First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
Apr 24
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2015 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 29
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on third reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 70; nays, 25; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

May 1
First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
May 28
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2015 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

May 29
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jun 23
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on third reading.
Jun 26
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 59; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 2nd Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Jun 27
Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 36; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 6. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Jun 27
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Jun 27
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Jun 27
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Jun 30
Governor signed.
Chapter 4, 2015 Laws 2nd Special Session. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/1/2015*.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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