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SB 5271 - 2011-12
Regarding abandoned or derelict vessels.
Sponsors: Rockefeller, Swecker, Ranker, Morton, Sheldon, Delvin, Schoesler, Regala, Nelson, Fraser, Kilmer, Shin, Kline
By Request: Commissioner of Public Lands
Companion Bill: HB 1322
Bill History

2011 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 19
First reading, referred to Natural Resources & Marine Waters. (View Original Bill)
Jan 24
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Marine Waters at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 7
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Marine Waters at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 8
NRMW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 10
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 28
1st substitute bill substituted (NRMW 11). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 1
First reading, referred to Judiciary.
Mar 9
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 17
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Mar 21
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 23
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 1
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 21
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 22
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 22
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 22
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 3
Governor signed.
Chapter 247, 2011 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/22/2011.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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