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HB 2596 - 2019-20
Fostering economic growth in Washington by supporting emerging businesses in the new space economy.
Sponsors: Boehnke, Kloba, Slatter, Entenman, Hudgins, Steele, Eslick, Santos
Bill History

2020 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 16
First reading, referred to Innovation, Technology & Economic Development. (View Original Bill)
Jan 28
Public hearing in the House Committee on Innovation, Technology & Economic Development at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 29
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Innovation, Technology & Economic Development at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
ITED - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Jan 31
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 8
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 11
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 14
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 18
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 20
First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Economic Development & Trade.
Feb 25
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions, Economic Development & Trade at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions, Economic Development & Trade at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
FIET - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 28
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 29
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 2
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Financial Institutions, Economic Development & Trade. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 5
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 9
Senate Rules "X" file.
Mar 12
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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