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BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5545

SB 5545: Small busn innovation resrch

Allowing businesses in this state to participate in the small business innovation research program.

Summary

  • The Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development is directed to establish a proposal review program to assist Washington firms applying for phase I SBIR grants. The department is authorized to charge fees for this service.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5545), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 1995
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Betti Sheldon (D-23)
Introduced
January 26, 1995 in the Senate
Last action
February 1, 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5545, SSB 5545

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Betti Sheldon (D-23)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Emilio Cantu R-41Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 13, 1995
Version voted on: SSB 5545
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican23001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

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SB 5545 in other sessions

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