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HB 1353 - 2017-18
Commissioning an elk management pilot project that focuses initially on the Colockum elk herd.
Sponsors: Dent, Blake, Buys, Hayes
Bill History

2017 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 18
First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (View Original Bill)
Jan 25
Public hearing in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 1
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 6
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 20
1st substitute bill substituted (AGNR 17). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 21
First reading, referred to Natural Resources & Parks.
Mar 9
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Parks at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 28
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Parks at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
NRP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Mar 29
Referred to Ways & Means.
Mar 31
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 4
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Natural Resources & Parks. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 5
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 6
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 18
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 20
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 20
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 21
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 8
Governor signed.
Chapter 244, 2017 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/23/2017.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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