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BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESB 5691

SB 5691: Commodity commission assessm

Authorizing certain commodity commissions to raise assessments in excess of the fiscal growth factor.

Summary

  • The Washington Hop Commission is authorized to increase the assessment on hops from the current $2.50 to $3.00 per bale. The Mint Commission is authorized to increase the assessment on mint from the current rate of three and one-half cents to five cents per pound.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5691), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 7, 1995
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
Introduced
February 1, 1995 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 1996
Companion bill
HB 1671
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)

4 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)

Irv Newhouse R-15Valoria Loveland D-16George Sellar R-12Harold Hochstatter R-13

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 7, 1995
Version voted on: ESB 5691
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

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