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SB 5834 - 2011-12
Permitting counties to direct an existing portion of local lodging taxes to programs for arts and heritage.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Permitting counties to direct an existing portion of local lodging taxes to programs for arts and heritage. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Permitting counties to direct an existing portion of local lodging taxes to programs for arts, culture, heritage, tourism, and housing. )
Sponsors: Murray, Litzow, McAuliffe, Nelson, Hill, White, Kohl-Welles, Fain, Eide
Bill History

2011 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 18
First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (View Original Bill)
Feb 23
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 24
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 25
WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 28
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 2
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 5
1st substitute bill substituted (WM 11). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 35; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 8
First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
Mar 14
Public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 22
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

2011 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 26
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
May 12
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
May 24
Rules suspended.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 8; absent, 1; excused, 7. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

May 25
Held on first reading.
Placed on second reading.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 62; nays, 34; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

May 25
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

May 25
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

May 25
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Jun 15
Governor signed.
Chapter 38, 2011 Laws 1st Special Session. (View Session Law)
Effective date 8/24/2011.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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