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HB 1488 - 2007-08
Enhancing the state's oil spill response program.
Sponsors: Sullivan, B., Upthegrove, Appleton, Dunshee, Hunt, S., Dickerson, Van De Wege, Campbell, Kessler, Eickmeyer, McCoy, Chase, Green, Sells, Kenney, Ericks, Roberts, Lantz, Goodman, Wood, Kagi, Moeller, Rolfes
Companion Bill: SB 5553
Bill History

2007 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 22
First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources. (View Original Bill)
Jan 29
Public hearing in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 8
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 12
Referred to Finance.
Feb 27
Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 12
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 12:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
FIN - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Placed on second reading.
Mar 13
2nd substitute bill substituted (FIN 07). (View 2nd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 66; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 15
First reading, referred to Water, Energy & Telecommunications.
Mar 27
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Water, Energy & Telecommunications at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 28
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Water, Energy & Telecommunications at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 29
WET - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Referred to Ways & Means.
Apr 2
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 3
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 12
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 16
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 81; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 18
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 19
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 20
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 7
Governor signed.
Chapter 346, 2007 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/22/2007.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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