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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5908

SB 5908: Higher edu facilities

Enacting the building Washington's future act.

Summary

  • Authorizes $750 million in state bonds for additional higher education projects over approximately the next three biennia.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5908), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 18, Laws of 2003, 1st Special Session
  1. IntroducedFeb 19, 2003
  2. Out of committeeApr 17, 2003
  3. Passed SenateApr 17, 2003
  4. Passed HouseJun 6, 2003
  5. GovernorJun 20, 2003
  6. LawJun 20, 2003
Prime sponsor
Joseph Zarelli (R-18)
Introduced
February 19, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
June 20, 2003
Session law
Chapter 18, Laws of 2003, 1st Special Session
Companion bill
HB 1908
Versions
SB 5908, ESSB 5908

AN ACT Relating to capital construction of and bonding for facilities for institutions of higher education;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joseph Zarelli (R-18)

9 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Dino Rossi R-5Don Carlson R-49Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Darlene Fairley D-32Betti Sheldon D-23Karen Keiser D-33Rosemary McAuliffe D-1James West R-6Shirley Winsley R-28

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 17, 2003
Version voted on: ESSB 5908
48 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican24100
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Nay (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed June 5, 2003
Version voted on: ESSB 5908
44 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican20203
How each member voted

Nay (2)

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage

Passed June 6, 2003
Version voted on: ESSB 5908
86 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat52000
Republican34804
How each member voted

Yea (86)

Excused (4)

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History

  1. Effective date 9/9/2003. (ESSB 5908)
  2. Chapter 18, 2003 Laws 1st Special Session. (ESSB 5908)
  3. Governor signed. (ESSB 5908)
  4. Speaker signed. (ESSB 5908)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (ESSB 5908)
  6. President signed. (ESSB 5908)
  7. Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar. (ESSB 5908)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 86; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 4. (ESSB 5908)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5908)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESSB 5908)
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5908)
  12. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5908)
  13. Returned to second reading for amendment. (ESSB 5908)
  14. Rules suspended. (ESSB 5908)
  15. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5908)
  16. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5908)
  17. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESSB 5908)
  18. First reading, referred to Capital Budget. (ESSB 5908)
  19. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5908)
  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5908)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5908)
  22. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5908)
  23. Placed on second reading. (ESSB 5908)
  24. Rules suspended. (ESSB 5908)
  25. Rules suspended.
  26. Placed on second reading.
  27. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  29. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 5908 in other sessions

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