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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 1557: Electrical board

Expanding membership of the electrical board by appointment of one outside line worker.

Summary

Adds one outside line worker to the Electrical Board.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1557), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 280, Laws of 2005

IntroducedJan 27, 2005
Out of committeeFeb 24, 2005
Passed HouseMar 8, 2005
Passed SenateApr 15, 2005
GovernorMay 4, 2005
LawMay 4, 2005

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced: January 27, 2005 in the House
Last action: May 4, 2005
Session law: Chapter 280, Laws of 2005
Companion bill: SB 5550

AN ACT Relating to expanding membership of the electrical board by appointment of one outside line worker;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

10 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Mark Ericks D-1 Lynn Kessler D-24 Tom Campbell R-2 Brian Blake D-19 Geoff Simpson D-47 Timm Ormsby D-3 Dawn Morrell D-25 Maralyn Chase D-32 Pat Sullivan D-47 Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2005

Version voted on: HB 1557

66 Yea 32 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	53	3	0	0
Republican	13	29	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (66)

Nay (32)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 15, 2005

Version voted on: HB 1557

30 Yea 16 Nay 1 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	26	0	0	0
Republican	4	16	1	2

How each member voted

Yea (30)

Nay (16)

Absent (1)

Dan Swecker R-20

Excused (2)

Joyce Mulliken R-13
Bob Oke R-26

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History

May 4, 2005Effective date 7/24/2005.
May 4, 2005Chapter 280, 2005 Laws.
May 4, 2005Governor signed.
Apr 19, 2005Delivered to Governor.
Apr 18, 2005President signed.
Apr 16, 2005Speaker signed.
Apr 15, 2005Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 16; absent, 1; excused, 2.
Apr 15, 2005Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Apr 7, 2005Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 30, 2005Minority; do not pass.
Mar 30, 2005LCRD - Majority; do pass.
Mar 30, 2005Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 9, 2005First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.
Mar 8, 2005Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Mar 8, 2005Third reading, passed; yeas, 66; nays, 32; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Feb 25, 2005Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 24, 2005Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 21, 2005Minority; do not pass.
Feb 21, 2005CL - Majority; do pass.
Feb 21, 2005CL - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 27, 2005First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

HB 1557 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 1557 (2025–26) Guaranteed admissions prg. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1557 (2023–24) Digital processing services · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1557 (2021–22) Gubernatorial proclamations · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1557 (2019–20) Liquor licenses · Enacted · Chapter 370, Laws of 2019
HB 1557 (2017–18) Safe streets pilot project · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1557 (2015–16) Informants and accomplices · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1557 (2013–14) Wastewater facilities · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1557 (2011–12) Felony DUI · Did not pass · died in committee

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