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SB 6501 - 2005-06
Creating the Washington bioenergy loan program.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Creating the Washington bioenergy assistance program.
Sponsors: Rockefeller, Poulsen, Morton, Honeyford, Fraser, Regala, Kohl-Welles, Rasmussen, Kline, Keiser
By Request: Governor Gregoire
Companion Bill: HB 2775
Bill History

2006 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 13
First reading, referred to Water, Energy & Environment. (View Original Bill)
Jan 24
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Water, Energy & Telecommunications at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 2
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Water, Energy & Telecommunications at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 3
WEE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 6
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 7
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Water, Energy & Environment. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 11
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 13
1st substitute bill substituted (WET 06). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 15
First reading, referred to Technology, Energy & Communications.
Feb 21
Public hearing in the House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications at 6:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
TEC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Feb 23
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 8
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Available Documents
For a complete list of documents, go to Online Reports Text of a Legislative Document.
Fiscal Note
Amendments
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