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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6241

SB 6241: Christmas trees

Excluding agriculturally cultivated Christmas trees from chapter 76.09 RCW.

Summary

  • $ Exempts Christmas trees that are cultivated using agricultural methods from the provisions of the Forest Practices Act.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 17, Laws of 2002
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2002
  2. Out of committeeJan 21, 2002
  3. Passed SenateFeb 12, 2002
  4. Passed HouseMar 5, 2002
  5. GovernorMar 12, 2002
  6. LawMar 12, 2002
Prime sponsor
Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
Introduced
January 14, 2002 in the Senate
Last action
March 12, 2002
Session law
Chapter 17, Laws of 2002
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6241, SSB 6241

AN ACT Relating to Christmas trees;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Senator D-35Dan Swecker R-20Jim Hargrove D-24Sid Snyder D-19

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2002
Version voted on: SSB 6241
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican23001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2002
Version voted on: SSB 6241
95 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49100
Republican46002
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Nay (1)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/13/2002. (SSB 6241)
  2. Chapter 17, 2002 Laws. (SSB 6241)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6241)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6241)
  5. President signed. (SSB 6241)
  6. Speaker signed. (SSB 6241)
  7. Placed on third reading. (SSB 6241)
  8. Committee recommendations adopted. (SSB 6241)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 6241)
  10. Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee. (SSB 6241)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6241)
  12. AGEC - Majority; do pass. (SSB 6241)
  13. AGEC - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6241)
  14. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Ecology. (SSB 6241)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6241)
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6241)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6241)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6241)
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  21. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 6241)
  22. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  23. AG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6241)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6241)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  26. AG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. First reading, referred to Agriculture & International Trade.
  28. Prefiled for introduction.

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