BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 6541: Tourism development funding

Funding tourism development.

Summary

  • A tourism development advisory committee is created within the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development. The committee is comprised of members of the House of Representatives and the Senate, along with representatives of the travel industry from throughout the state.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6541), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 299, Laws of 1998
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 1998
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 11, 1998
  4. Passed HouseMar 4, 1998
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 2, 1998
Prime sponsor
George Sellar (R-12)
Introduced
January 21, 1998 in the Senate
Last action
April 2, 1998
Session law
Chapter 299, Laws of 1998
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 2861
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 11, 1998
Version voted on: SB 6541
43 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat19004
Republican24002
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

March 4, 1998
Version voted on: SB 6541
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41000
Republican56001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

House · Final Passage

March 12, 1998
Version voted on: SB 6541
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41000
Republican57000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

Senate · Final Passage

March 12, 1998
Version voted on: SB 6541
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23000
Republican24002
How each member voted

History

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SB 6541 in other sessions

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