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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1401

HB 1401: Fire safety

Regulating fire safety.

Summary

  • Requires the installation of automatic sprinkler systems in nightclubs..
  • Tasks the building code council with adopting rules with respect to the installation of automatic sprinkler systems in nightclubs.
  • Provides an optional ten year special property tax exemption for the increase in value attributable to the installation of an automatic sprinkler system in a nightclub.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1401), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 148, Laws of 2005
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2005
  2. Out of committeeMar 1, 2005
  3. Passed HouseMar 9, 2005
  4. Passed SenateApr 8, 2005
  5. GovernorApr 22, 2005
  6. LawApr 22, 2005
Prime sponsor
Geoff Simpson (D-47)
Introduced
January 24, 2005 in the House
Last action
April 22, 2005
Session law
Chapter 148, Laws of 2005
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1401, ESHB 1401

AN ACT Relating to fire safety;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Geoff Simpson (D-47)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Shirley Hankins R-8Al O'Brien D-1Timm Ormsby D-3Maralyn Chase D-32

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2005
Version voted on: ESHB 1401
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican40002
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 8, 2005
Version voted on: ESHB 1401
44 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25001
Republican19301
How each member voted

Nay (3)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/24/2005. (ESHB 1401)
  2. Chapter 148, 2005 Laws. (ESHB 1401)
  3. Governor signed. (ESHB 1401)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 1401)
  5. President signed. (ESHB 1401)
  6. Speaker signed. (ESHB 1401)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESHB 1401)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1401)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1401)
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESHB 1401)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1401)
  12. LCRD - Majority; do pass. (ESHB 1401)
  13. Referred to Labor, Commerce, Research & Development. (ESHB 1401)
  14. And refer to Labor, Commerce, Research & Development. (ESHB 1401)
  15. GO - Majority; without recommendation. (ESHB 1401)
  16. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (ESHB 1401)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESHB 1401)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1401)
  19. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1401)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1401)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1401)
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  24. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESHB 1401)
  25. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1401)
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  28. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1401)
  29. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1401)
  30. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  31. Minority; do not pass.
  32. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  33. First reading, referred to Local Government.

HB 1401 in other sessions

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