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HB 1488 - 2013-14
Modifying the percentage of votes required to approve benefit charges for fire protection districts.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning the continued imposition of benefit charges for fire protection districts.
Sponsors: Liias, Sawyer, Cody, Farrell, Roberts, Fey, Stanford, Pollet, Fitzgibbon, Ryu, Van De Wege, Tarleton, Santos, Bergquist
Companion Bill: SB 5332
Bill History

2013 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 29
First reading, referred to Local Government. (View Original Bill)
Feb 12
Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 15
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 19
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 21
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 22
Referred to Finance.
Feb 26
Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
FIN - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Local Government. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Mar 1
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 5
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 13
Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.

2013 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

May 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2013 3RD SPECIAL SESSION

Nov 7
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2014 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
Referred to Local Government.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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