BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6534

SB 6534: Distressed areas defined

Defining areas of distress for purposes of economic assistance.

Summary

  • The current definitions of A distressed areas @ and A distressed counties @ are modified to include a county that has the proportion of its population on medical assistance which is 40 percent or more above the state average for the previous three years.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6534), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 1998
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 13, 1998
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Valoria Loveland (D-16)
Introduced
January 21, 1998 in the Senate
Last action
March 12, 1998
Companion bill
HB 2906
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6534, SSB 6534

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Valoria Loveland (D-16)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 13, 1998
Version voted on: SSB 6534
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22001
Republican26000
How each member voted

History

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SB 6534 in other sessions

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