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BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5199

SB 5199: Boards and commissions

Eliminating and consolidating boards and commissions.

Summary

  • A total of 46 boards, councils, commissions and committees is affected as follows: one is reconfigured, 31 are eliminated outright, and 14 are consolidated into four merged boards. In place of the abolished Hydraulic Appeals Board, an advisory committee is created to recommend changes to the statutes and regulatory process which will facilitate improved service to the public.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5199), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 10, 1995
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Kevin Quigley (D-39)
Introduced
January 13, 1995 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 1996
Requested by
Governor
Companion bill
HB 1107
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5199, ESSB 5199

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Kevin Quigley (D-39)

7 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Shirley Winsley R-28Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Sid Snyder D-19Betti Sheldon D-23Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Rosa Franklin D-29Kathleen Drew D-5

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 10, 1995
Version voted on: ESSB 5199
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican23001
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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History

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SB 5199 in other sessions

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