BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5853

SB 5853: Fire protection dist finance

Authorizing larger fire protection districts to issue warrants for payment of obligations.

Summary

  • Fire protection districts with annual budgets of $5 million or more are permitted to adopt a policy for issuing warrants to satisfy the claims or other obligations of the district. The county treasurer retains the obligation of redeeming the warrants.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5853), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 1998
  1. IntroducedFeb 17, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 12, 1998
  4. Passed HouseFeb 27, 1998
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 11, 1998
Prime sponsor
Calvin Goings (D-25)
Introduced
February 17, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
March 11, 1998
Session law
Chapter 5, Laws of 1998
Versions
SB 5853, SSB 5853

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Calvin Goings (D-25)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 12, 1998
Version voted on: SSB 5853
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23000
Republican26000
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

February 27, 1998
Version voted on: SSB 5853
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41000
Republican56001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

History

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