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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5680

SB 5680: Growth management

Allowing counties with low population densities to make a declaration to be not subject to certain GMA review requirements.

Summary

  • Allows counties with fewer than 55 persons per square mile and the cities within to declare an exemption from requirements to review and revise comprehensive plans, development regulations, and critical areas and natural resource lands ordinances.

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Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 2003
  2. Out of committeeFeb 19, 2003
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 2003
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Joyce Mulliken (R-13)
Introduced
February 6, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
March 1, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5680, ESSB 5680

AN ACT Relating to development regulations review by counties with low population densities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joyce Mulliken (R-13)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Senator D-35Bob Morton R-7

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 13, 2003
Version voted on: ESSB 5680
38 Yea 11 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat131100
Republican25000
How each member voted
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History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (ESSB 5680)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5680)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5680)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5680)
  5. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESSB 5680)
  6. First reading, referred to Local Government. (ESSB 5680)
  7. Held on first reading. (ESSB 5680)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 38; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5680)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5680)
  10. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5680)
  11. Held on second reading. (ESSB 5680)
  12. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5680)
  13. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5680)
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESSB 5680)
  17. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5680)
  19. LU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5680)
  20. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5680)
  21. Minority; do not pass.
  22. LU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  24. First reading, referred to Land Use & Planning.

SB 5680 in other sessions

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