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BILL · 1993–94 SESSION

SB 6061: Special levy/bond elections

Revising provisions relating to special elections to validate excess levies or bond issues.

Summary

  • The authority to call a special election at any time to validate an excess levy or bond issue to meet the needs resulting from the failure of a county, school district, or junior taxing district to pass a special levy for the first time is repealed.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6061), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 142, Laws of 1994
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 1994
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 14, 1994
  4. Passed HouseMar 2, 1994
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 28, 1994
Prime sponsor
Larry Vognild (D-38)
Introduced
January 10, 1994 in the Senate
Last action
March 28, 1994
Session law
Chapter 142, Laws of 1994
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Larry Vognild (D-38)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Shirley Winsley R-28Mary Margaret Haugen D-10George Sellar R-12

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 14, 1994
Version voted on: SB 6061
37 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22501
Republican15303
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage

March 2, 1994
Version voted on: SB 6061
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62001
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage

March 5, 1994
Version voted on: SB 6061
40 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22006
Republican18300
How each member voted

Nay (3)

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History

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SB 6061 in other sessions

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