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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5898: Recreational boating

Studying recreational boating safety.

Summary

  • Directs the State Parks and Recreation Commission and the Boating Safety Advisory Council to research and recommend ways to reduce boating accidents, fatalities, and near misses.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 390, Laws of 2003
  1. IntroducedFeb 19, 2003
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2003
  3. Passed SenateMar 16, 2003
  4. Passed HouseApr 14, 2003
  5. GovernorMay 20, 2003
  6. LawMay 20, 2003
Prime sponsor
Bob Oke (R-26)
Introduced
February 19, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
May 20, 2003
Session law
Chapter 390, Laws of 2003
Companion bill
HB 2075
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to recreational boating;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Oke (R-26)

6 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Mark Doumit D-19Luke Esser R-48Ken Jacobsen D-46Dan Swecker R-20Karen Fraser D-22Paull Shin D-21

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 16, 2003
Version voted on: SB 5898
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23001
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 14, 2003
Version voted on: SB 5898
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat48004
Republican45001
How each member voted

Yea (93)

Excused (5)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2003.
  2. Chapter 390, 2003 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. FEP - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. FEP - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Fisheries, Ecology & Parks.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. PFW - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Parks, Fish & Wildlife.

SB 5898 in other sessions

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