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SB 5509 - 2005-06
Requiring public buildings to be built using high-performance green building standards.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning high-performance building standards.
Sponsors: Poulsen, Esser, Fraser, Schmidt, Pridemore, Fairley, Berkey, Kohl-Welles, Kline, Regala, Rockefeller, Weinstein, Brown, Keiser, McAuliffe
Companion Bill: HB 1272
Bill History

2005 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 26
First reading, referred to Water, Energy & Environment. (View Original Bill)
Feb 17
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Water, Energy & Telecommunications at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 1
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Water, Energy & Telecommunications at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 2
WEE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Referred to Ways & Means.
Mar 7
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 10
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 11
1st substitute bill substituted (WET 05). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 32; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 15
First reading, referred to Capital Budget.
Mar 17
CB - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Mar 22
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 25
Placed on second reading.
Mar 30
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 78; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 30
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 5
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 6
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 8
Governor signed.
Chapter 12, 2005 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/24/2005.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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