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HB 1580 - 2019-20
Concerning the protection of southern resident orca whales from vessels.
Sponsors: Blake, Kretz, Kirby, Peterson, Appleton, Shewmake, Morris, Cody, Jinkins
By Request: Office of the Governor
Companion Bill: SB 5577
Bill History

2019 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 24
First reading, referred to Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources. (View Original Bill)
Feb 5
Public hearing in the House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 12
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 20
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
RDAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not substitute. (Minority Report)
Feb 22
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 26
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:00 AM. (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)
Mar 1
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 5
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 7
2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 19). (View 2nd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 78; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 9
First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.
Apr 28
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2020 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 21
House Rules "X" file.
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