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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 1943: County rail districts

Expanding purposes of county rail districts.

Summary

  • $ Expands county authority to establish rail districts to include providing and funding of rail passenger services.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 58, Laws of 2001
  1. IntroducedFeb 9, 2001
  2. Out of committeeFeb 27, 2001
  3. Passed HouseMar 9, 2001
  4. Passed SenateApr 5, 2001
  5. GovernorApr 18, 2001
  6. LawApr 18, 2001
Prime sponsor
Joyce Mulliken (R-13)
Introduced
February 9, 2001 in the House
Last action
April 18, 2001
Session law
Chapter 58, Laws of 2001

AN ACT Relating to county rail districts;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joyce Mulliken (R-13)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Grant D-16Gary Chandler R-13Hans Dunshee D-44

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2001
Version voted on: HB 1943
92 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat47002
Republican45202
How each member voted

Yea (92)

Nay (2)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 5, 2001
Version voted on: HB 1943
43 Yea 5 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican18510
How each member voted

Absent (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2001.
  2. Chapter 58, 2001 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 5; absent, 1; excused, 0.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. SLG - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to State & Local Government.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 4.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. Minority; do not pass.
  19. LGH - Majority; do pass.
  20. LGH - Executive action taken by committee.
  21. Referred to Local Government & Housing.
  22. Committee relieved of further consideration.
  23. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 1943 in other sessions

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