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JOINT MEMORIAL · 2003–04 SESSION

SJM 8043: Asparagus

Requesting the elimination of preferences given to asparagus under the Andean Trade Preference Act.

Summary

  • Requests the Congress to eliminate the preference given to asparagus imports under the Andean Trade Preference Act.

From the House Bill Analysis (SJM 8043), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2004
  3. Passed SenateFeb 13, 2004
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Filed
Prime sponsor
Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
Introduced
January 26, 2004 in the Senate
Last action
March 11, 2004

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Lisa Brown D-3Paull Shin D-21Harriet Spanel D-40

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2004
Version voted on: SJM 8043
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. AGNR - Majority; do pass.
  4. AGNR - Executive action taken by committee.
  5. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  9. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. AG - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Agriculture.

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