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HB 1478 - 2011-12
Delaying or modifying certain regulatory and statutory requirements affecting cities and counties.
Sponsors: Springer, Asay, Takko, Orcutt, Haler, Rivers, Eddy, Hunt, S., Klippert, Sullivan, Goodman, Clibborn, Armstrong, Probst, Jacks, Johnson, Kenney
Companion Bill: SB 5360
Bill History

2011 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 24
First reading, referred to Local Government. (View Original Bill)
Feb 4
Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 9
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 15
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 25
Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
Feb 26
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 4
1st substitute bill substituted (LG 11). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 86; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 7
First reading, referred to Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.
Mar 17
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 22
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 24
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
GO - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Mar 25
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 28
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 31
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 4
Committee amendment adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 19
Amendment ruled beyond the scope and object of the bill.
House refuses to concur in the Senate amendments. Asks Senate for Conference thereon.
Conference committee appointed. Representatives Fitzgibbon, Springer, Angel.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 20
Conference committee request granted.
Conference committee appointed. Senators Pridemore, Nelson, Swecker.
Conference committee report; received 4:38 PM 4/20/2011.
Signed by Senators Pridemore, Nelson, Swecker; Representatives Fitzgibbon, Springer, Angel.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 20
Conference committee report; received 5:05 PM 4/20/2011.
Signed by Representatives Fitzgibbon, Springer, Angel; Senators Pridemore, Nelson, Swecker.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 22
Conference committee report adopted.
Passed final passage; yeas, 33; nays, 13; absent, 1; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)
Notice given to reconsider vote on final passage.
Notice to reconsider withdrawn.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 22
Conference committee report adopted.
Passed final passage as recommended by conference committee; yeas, 90; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 22
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 22
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 16
Governor signed.
Chapter 353, 2011 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/22/2011.
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