WA People
BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 2183: Unbid water & sewer projects

Adjusting the amount allowed for unbid sewer and water projects.

Summary

  • Raises the threshold a water-sewer district may let contracts without competitive bidding procedures from $5,000 to $20,000.
  • Raises the threshold a water-sewer district may purchase materials, supplies, and equipment without competitive bidding procedures from $10,000 to $20,000.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 145, Laws of 2003
  1. IntroducedMar 3, 2003
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2003
  3. Passed HouseMar 13, 2003
  4. Passed SenateApr 11, 2003
  5. GovernorMay 7, 2003
  6. LawMay 7, 2003
Prime sponsor
Doug Ericksen (R-42)
Introduced
March 3, 2003 in the House
Last action
May 7, 2003
Session law
Chapter 145, Laws of 2003

AN ACT Relating to the amount allowed for unbid sewer and water projects;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Doug Ericksen (R-42)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Sandra Romero D-22

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 13, 2003
Version voted on: HB 2183
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51001
Republican45001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 11, 2003
Version voted on: HB 2183
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · FP as Amd by the Senate

Passed April 21, 2003
Version voted on: HB 2183
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat52000
Republican45001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2003.
  2. Chapter 145, 2003 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments.
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  10. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. GO - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  16. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. LG - Majority; do pass.
  23. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  24. First reading, referred to Local Government.

HB 2183 in other sessions

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