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SB 6545 - 2011-12
Transferring the powers, duties, and functions of the developmental disabilities endowment from the department of health to the department of commerce.
Sponsors: Murray
By Request: Department of Health, Washington State Department of Commerce
Companion Bill: HB 2604
Bill History

2012 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 30
First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (View Original Bill)
Feb 2
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 7
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)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 11
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 14
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 16
First reading, referred to Health & Human Services Appropriations & Oversight.
Feb 22
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Health & Human Services at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APPH - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 23
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 5
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 6
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 7
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 8
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 8
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 29
Governor signed.
Chapter 197, 2012 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/7/2012.
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