BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 6491: Adm rule change venue

Providing venue for administrative rule challenges in Spokane, Yakima, and Bellingham for residents of those appellate districts.

Summary

  • A petition for declaratory judgment to review an agency's administrative rule may be filed in Thurston County and the counties of Whatcom, Spokane or Yakima, if the petitioner's residence or principal place of business is within one of those counties.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6491), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2004
  3. Passed SenateFeb 11, 2004
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Pam Roach (R-31)
Introduced
January 21, 2004 in the Senate
Last action
March 11, 2004
Requested by
Governor
Companion bill
HB 2598

AN ACT Relating to providing venue for administrative rule challenges in Spokane, Yakima, and Bellingham for residents of those appellate districts;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Pam Roach (R-31)

5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 11, 2004
Version voted on: SB 6491
48 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23100
Republican25000
How each member voted

History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. First reading, referred to Judiciary.
  3. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  4. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  5. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  6. GO - Majority; do pass.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  8. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 6491 in other sessions

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