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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 2450: Trade center act

Updating the Washington trade center act to authorize electronic commerce activities.

Summary

$ Changes the Trade Center Act by recognizing that activities, services, and facilities connected with a trade center include electronic facilities and services as well as physical facilities.
$ Authorizes port districts and the Washington Public Ports Association to invest jointly with public and private agencies and other entities.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 145, Laws of 2002

IntroducedJan 17, 2002
Out of committeeFeb 1, 2002
Passed HouseFeb 12, 2002
Passed SenateMar 2, 2002
GovernorMar 26, 2002
LawMar 26, 2002

Prime sponsor: Brian Hatfield (D-19)
Introduced: January 17, 2002 in the House
Last action: March 26, 2002
Session law: Chapter 145, Laws of 2002

AN ACT Relating to the trade center act;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brian Hatfield (D-19)

4 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)

Hans Dunshee D-44 Richard DeBolt R-20 Fred Jarrett R-41 Glenn Anderson R-5

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2002

Version voted on: HB 2450

96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	49	0	0	1
Republican	47	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

Lynn Schindler R-4
Helen Sommers D-36

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2002

Version voted on: HB 2450

44 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 4 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	22	0	1	2
Republican	22	0	0	2

How each member voted

Yea (44)

Absent (1)

Debbie Regala D-27

Excused (4)

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History

Mar 26, 2002Effective date 6/13/2002.
Mar 26, 2002Governor signed.
Mar 26, 2002Chapter 145, 2002 Laws.
Mar 11, 2002Delivered to Governor.
Mar 8, 2002Speaker signed.
Mar 8, 2002President signed.
Mar 2, 2002Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 4.
Mar 2, 2002Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Mar 1, 2002Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 28, 2002Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 28, 2002Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 28, 2002AG - Majority; do pass.
Feb 14, 2002First reading, referred to Agriculture & International Trade.
Feb 12, 2002Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
Feb 12, 2002Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 8, 2002Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 4, 2002Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 1, 2002Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 30, 2002LGH - Majority; do pass.
Jan 30, 2002LGH - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 17, 2002First reading, referred to Local Government & Housing.

HB 2450 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2450 (2025–26) Food assistance/state prg. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2450 (2023–24) Use of impact fees · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2450 (2019–20) EMS personnel license fees · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2450 (2017–18) Child care training · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2450 (2015–16) Critical access hospitals · Enacted · Chapter 31, Laws of 2016, 1st Special Session
HB 2450 (2013–14) Persons with disabilities · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2450 (2011–12) Rechargeable batteries · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2450 (2009–10) Local govt investment pool · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor

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