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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2131: Master licensing service

Concerning the master licensing service.

Summary

Establishes a performance-based grant program funded by the Master License Service Account, to assist public agencies that issue business licenses and wish to join the Department of Licensing's Master License Service.
Sets a limit on the overall amount that can be granted at $750,000 in a fiscal year.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2131), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 201, Laws of 2005

IntroducedFeb 18, 2005
Out of committeeMar 7, 2005
Passed HouseMar 15, 2005
Passed SenateApr 14, 2005
GovernorApr 26, 2005
LawApr 26, 2005

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced: February 18, 2005 in the House
Last action: April 26, 2005
Session law: Chapter 201, Laws of 2005
Requested by: State agency
Companion bill: SB 5967
Budget: Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the master licensing service;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Larry Springer D-45

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 15, 2005

Version voted on: HB 2131

96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	56	0	0	0
Republican	40	0	0	2

How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

Jim Buck R-24
Richard Curtis R-18

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 14, 2005

Version voted on: HB 2131

40 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 8 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	23	1	0	2
Republican	17	0	0	6

How each member voted

Yea (40)

Nay (1)

Erik Poulsen D-34

Excused (8)

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History

Apr 26, 2005Effective date 7/24/2005.
Apr 26, 2005Chapter 201, 2005 Laws.
Apr 26, 2005Governor signed.
Apr 19, 2005Delivered to Governor.
Apr 18, 2005President signed.
Apr 16, 2005Speaker signed.
Apr 14, 2005Third reading, passed; yeas, 40; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 8.
Apr 14, 2005Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Apr 13, 2005Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 1, 2005GO - Majority; do pass.
Apr 1, 2005Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 16, 2005First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
Mar 15, 2005Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
Mar 15, 2005Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Mar 14, 2005Placed on second reading.
Mar 7, 2005Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 5, 2005Minority; without recommendation.
Mar 5, 2005APP - Executive action taken by committee.
Mar 5, 2005APP - Majority; do pass.
Mar 2, 2005Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 28, 2005CL - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 28, 2005CL - Majority; do pass.
Feb 18, 2005First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

HB 2131 in other sessions

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

HB 2131 (2025–26) Sea lion predation donations · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2131 (2023–24) Thermal energy networks · Enacted · Chapter 348, Laws of 2024
HB 2131 (2021–22) K-12 education scholarships · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2131 (2019–20) Local sales and use tax rev. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2131 (2017–18) Autonomous vehicles · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2131 (2015–16) Commercial transportation · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2131 (2013–14) Mason Co. superior crt judge · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2131 (2011–12) Involuntary treatment act · Enacted · Chapter 6, Laws of 2011, 2nd Special Session

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