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SB 6231 - 2007-08
Improving the coordination of marine protected areas.
Sponsors: Jacobsen, Shin
Bill History

2008 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE SENATE

Jan 8
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 14
First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation. (View Original Bill)
Jan 31
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 6
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 7
NROR - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 11
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 12
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 15
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 18
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 19
1st substitute bill substituted (WM 08). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 20
First reading, referred to Ecology & Parks.
Feb 26
Public hearing in the House Committee on Ecology & Parks at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ecology & Parks at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
EPAR - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 29
Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government & Audit Review.
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on General Government Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APPG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Mar 3
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 5
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 6
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments and floor amendment(s) also adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 68; nays, 26; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 8
Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House for conference thereon.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 11
House receded from amendments.
Rules suspended.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 63; nays, 32; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 12
Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House to recede from amendments.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 13
House receded from amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 13
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 13
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 13
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 28
Governor signed.
Chapter 243, 2008 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/12/2008.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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