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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6540

SB 6540: Economic development plan

Developing a state-wide strategic plan for economic development.

Summary

  • The Legislative Committee on Economic Development ( A the committee @ ) must take the lead responsibility for the development of a statewide plan for economic development. The plan is developed in conjunction with the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development ( A the department @ ) and an advisory board appointed by the Lieutenant Governor that consists of business, labor and other interests.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6540), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2000
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 12, 2000
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Paull Shin (D-21)
Introduced
January 19, 2000 in the Senate
Last action
March 9, 2000
Requested by
Governor
Companion bill
HB 2982
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6540, SSB 6540

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Paull Shin (D-21)

11 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Margarita Prentice D-11Patricia Hale R-8Ken Jacobsen D-46Georgia Gardner D-42Michael Heavey D-34Betti Sheldon D-23Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Bob Oke R-26Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38Shirley Winsley R-28Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 12, 2000
Version voted on: SSB 6540
38 Yea 0 Nay 3 Absent 8 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23022
Republican15016
How each member voted
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History

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SB 6540 in other sessions

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