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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5497

SB 5497: Relocation assistance

Modifying relocation assistance provisions.

Summary

  • The $10,000 limit on the amount an agency can pay to a displaced farm, nonprofit organization, or small business for expenses of reestablishing at a new location following a condemnation of the property, is increased to $50,000.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 357, Laws of 2003
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2003
  2. Out of committeeFeb 20, 2003
  3. Passed SenateMar 19, 2003
  4. Passed HouseApr 10, 2003
  5. GovernorMay 16, 2003
  6. LawMay 16, 2003
Prime sponsor
Luke Esser (R-48)
Introduced
January 28, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
May 16, 2003
Session law
Chapter 357, Laws of 2003
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1481
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5497, SSB 5497

AN ACT Relating to moving and relocation expenses;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Luke Esser (R-48)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Bob Oke R-26

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 19, 2003
Version voted on: SSB 5497
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 House

Passed April 10, 2003
Version voted on: SSB 5497
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49003
Republican45001
How each member voted

Yea (94)

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House · FP w/o House Amd

Passed April 26, 2003
Version voted on: SSB 5497
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51001
Republican46000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2003. (SSB 5497)
  2. Chapter 357, 2003 Laws. (SSB 5497)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5497)
  4. Speaker signed. (SSB 5497)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5497)
  6. Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5497)
  7. House receded from amendments. (SSB 5497)
  8. President signed. (SSB 5497)
  9. Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House to recede from amendments. (SSB 5497)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SSB 5497)
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5497)
  12. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (SSB 5497)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5497)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5497)
  15. TR - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5497)
  16. TR - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5497)
  17. First reading, referred to Transportation. (SSB 5497)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5497)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5497)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5497)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5497)
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  24. HT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5497)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5497)
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  27. HT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. First reading, referred to Highways & Transportation.

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