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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5307: Permit timelines

Requiring local governments to issue project permits in a timely manner.

Summary

  • Requires local governments planning under the Growth Management Act to issue a notice of final decision on a project within 120 days unless specific extension criteria are met.

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Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2003
  2. Out of committeeMar 3, 2003
  3. Passed SenateMar 11, 2003
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Joyce Mulliken (R-13)
Introduced
January 22, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
March 1, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to permit timelines;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joyce Mulliken (R-13)

5 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Bill Finkbeiner R-45Val Stevens R-39Bob McCaslin R-4Patricia Hale R-8Luke Esser R-48

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 11, 2003
Version voted on: SB 5307
33 Yea 16 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat91500
Republican24100
How each member voted
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History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  6. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  7. Placed on second reading.
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  10. LG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  11. Minority; do not pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Local Government.
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. Minority; do not pass.
  18. LU - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Land Use & Planning.

SB 5307 in other sessions

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