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HB 2837 - 2019-20
Expanding powers granted to state historical societies.
Sponsors: Boehnke, Hudgins
By Request: Washington State Historical Society
Companion Bill: SB 6571
Bill History

2020 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 24
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations. (View Original Bill)
Feb 5
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 7
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
SGOV - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 19
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 21
First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.
Feb 26
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 28
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
SGTE - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 2
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 6
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 7
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 9
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 18
Governor signed.
Chapter 48, 2020 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/11/2020.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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