BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 6496: Open space protection distrt

Authorizing open space protection districts for the purpose of acquiring development rights.

Summary

Authority is established for the creation of open space protection districts in the following manner: $ A petition signed by 10 percent of the registered voters within the proposed district is filed with the county auditor; $ The auditor verifies the signatures and if adequate forwards the petition to the county commissioners; $ The commissioners institute an investigation of the feasibility and cost of the…

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6496), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

IntroducedJan 16, 1996
Out of committee
Passed SenateFeb 13, 1996
Passed Housestopped here
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Prime sponsor: Michael Heavey (D-34)
Introduced: January 16, 1996 in the Senate
Last action: March 7, 1996
Companion bill: HB 2905

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 13, 1996

Version voted on: SB 6496

40 Yea 9 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	25	0	0	0
Republican	15	9	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (40)

Nay (9)

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History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

SB 6496 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 6496 (2019–20) Electrification · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6496 (2017–18) DSHS review · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6496 (2015–16) Conversion vending&med units · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6496 (2013–14) Alternative fuel vehicles · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6496 (2011–12) New tax preferences · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6496 (2009–10) Health care charges/notices · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6496 (2007–08) Craft distilleries · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6496 (2005–06) Exceptional sentences · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor

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