BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2055

HB 2055: Fish & wildlife department

Creating the department of fish and wildlife.

Summary

  • The Department of Fish and Wildlife is established. Effective July 1, 1994, the Department of Fisheries and the Department of Wildlife are abolished and all of their powers, duties, and functions are transferred to the new Department of Fish and Wildlife.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 2055), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 2, Laws of 1993, 1st Special Session
  1. IntroducedFeb 24, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 16, 1993
  4. Passed SenateApr 12, 1993
  5. Partly vetoed
  6. LawMay 28, 1993
Prime sponsor
Mick Hansen (D-13)
Introduced
February 24, 1993 in the House
Last action
May 28, 1993
Session law
Chapter 2, Laws of 1993, 1st Special Session
Requested by
Governor
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2055, ESHB 2055

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 16, 1993
Version voted on: ESHB 2055
90 Yea 7 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61200
Republican29501
How each member voted

Yea (90)

Excused (1)

Senate · Final Passage

April 12, 1993
Version voted on: ESHB 2055
43 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28000
Republican15303
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 29, 1993
Version voted on: ESHB 2055
89 Yea 2 Nay 1 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat60012
Republican29204
How each member voted

Yea (89)

Nay (2)

Absent (1)

Senate · Final Passage

April 30, 1993
Version voted on: ESHB 2055
34 Yea 11 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26002
Republican81102
How each member voted
1 other recorded vote (amendments, procedural motions)

House · AMD 238 FUHRMAN

March 16, 1993
Version voted on: ESHB 2055
34 Yea 63 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat45900
Republican30401
How each member voted

Nay (63)

Excused (1)

History

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HB 2055 in other sessions

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