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SB 5372 - 2007-08
Creating the Puget Sound partnership.
Sponsors: Rockefeller, Swecker, Poulsen, Marr, Keiser, Shin, Kline, McAuliffe, Fraser, Kilmer, Murray
By Request: Governor Gregoire
Companion Bill: HB 1374
Bill History

2007 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 17
First reading, referred to Water, Energy & Telecommunications. (View Original Bill)
Public hearing and executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Water, Energy & Telecommunications at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 23
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Water, Energy & Telecommunications at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 28
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Water, Energy & Telecommunications at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Referred to Ways & Means.
Mar 5
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Water, Energy & Telecommunications. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 9
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 10
1st substitute bill substituted (WET 07). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 13
First reading, referred to Select Committee on Puget Sound.
Mar 23
Public hearing in the House Committee on Select Committee on Puget Sound at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Select Committee on Puget Sound at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 30
PUGT - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Referred to Appropriations.
Mar 31
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 7:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Select Committee on Puget Sound. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Apr 2
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 10
Committee amendment not adopted.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 86; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 20
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 43; nays, 4; absent, 2; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 21
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 22
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 22
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 7
Governor signed.
Chapter 341, 2007 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/1/2007.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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