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Bill Information > HB 1658
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HB 1658 - 1997-98
Authorizing the utilities and transportation commission to exempt electrical and natural gas companies from securities regulation.
Sponsors: Honeyford, Poulsen, Cooper, Crouse, Mastin
Companion Bill: SB 5628
Bill History

1997 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 4
First reading, referred to Energy & Utilities. (View Original Bill)
Feb 25
EN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 27
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 3
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 6
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 11
1st substitute bill substituted (EN 97). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays 0, absent, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 12
First reading, referred to Energy & Utilities.
Mar 26
EU - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 3
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 7
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays 0, absent, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 10
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 10
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 11
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 15
Governor signed.
Chapter 15, 1997 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/27/1997.
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