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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 6416: Utilities/reduced rates

Allowing public utility districts to define the eligible group of low-income citizens to whom they may provide services at reduced rates.

Summary

$ Allows public utility districts to establish the eligibility criteria for their low-income rate discount programs.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 270, Laws of 2002

IntroducedJan 16, 2002
Out of committeeJan 25, 2002
Passed SenateFeb 11, 2002
Passed HouseMar 8, 2002
GovernorMar 29, 2002
LawMar 29, 2002

Prime sponsor: Erik Poulsen (D-34)
Introduced: January 16, 2002 in the Senate
Last action: March 29, 2002
Session law: Chapter 270, Laws of 2002

AN ACT Relating to allowing public utility districts to define the eligible group of low-income citizens to whom they may provide services at reduced rates;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Erik Poulsen (D-34)

6 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Mike Hewitt R-16 Bob Morton R-7 Karen Fraser D-22 Rosemary McAuliffe D-1 Patricia Hale R-8 Marilyn Rasmussen D-2

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 11, 2002

Version voted on: SB 6416

46 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	24	0	0	1
Republican	22	2	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (46)

Nay (2)

Jeanine Long R-44
Val Stevens R-39

Excused (1)

Sid Snyder D-19

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2002

Version voted on: SB 6416

95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	50	0	0	0
Republican	45	0	0	3

How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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History

Mar 29, 2002Effective date 6/13/2002.
Mar 29, 2002Chapter 270, 2002 Laws.
Mar 29, 2002Governor signed.
Mar 12, 2002Delivered to Governor.
Mar 11, 2002Speaker signed.
Mar 9, 2002President signed.
Mar 8, 2002Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
Mar 8, 2002Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Mar 7, 2002Placed on second reading.
Mar 1, 2002Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 28, 2002TTE - Majority; do pass.
Feb 28, 2002TTE - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 12, 2002First reading, referred to Technology, Telecommunications & Energy.
Feb 11, 2002Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Feb 11, 2002Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 4, 2002Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 1, 2002Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Jan 25, 2002Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 25, 2002EEW - Majority; do pass.
Jan 16, 2002First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Water.

SB 6416 in other sessions

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

SB 6416 (2019–20) Telehealth services/schools · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6416 (2017–18) Health carrier surplus level · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6416 (2015–16) Firefighter license plates · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6416 (2013–14) Pistol dealer deliveries · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6416 (2011–12) Public works payroll records · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6416 (2009–10) Dependency proceedings · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 6416 (2007–08) Legal residency verification · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6416 (2005–06) Pyramid promotional schemes · Enacted · Chapter 65, Laws of 2006

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