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HB 1324 - 2019-20
Creating the Washington rural development and opportunity zone act.
Companion Bill: SB 5423
Bill History

2019 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 18
First reading, referred to Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources. (View Original Bill)
Jan 30
Public hearing in the House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 1
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 6
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
RDAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 8
Referred to Finance.
Feb 19
Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 21
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
FIN - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 22
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 26
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; 3rd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 3rd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Mar 1
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 7
3rd substitute bill substituted (APP 19). (View 3rd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 11
First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Economic Development & Trade.
Mar 19
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions, Economic Development & Trade at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 28
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions, Economic Development & Trade at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
FIET - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
Apr 9
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 13
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 16
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 19
House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 22
Senate receded from amendments.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 40; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 24
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 25
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 26
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 27
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 9
Governor partially vetoed.
Chapter 336, 2019 Laws PV. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/28/2019.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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