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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 2241

HB 2241: Recreational facilities

Authorizing limited recreational activities, playing fields, and supporting facilities existing before July 1, 2004, on designated recreational lands in jurisdictions planning under RCW 36.70A.040.

Summary

  • Authorizes counties meeting specified criteria to, until June 30, 2006, designate qualifying agricultural lands as recreational lands.
  • Specifies that qualifying agricultural lands must have playing fields and supporting facilities existing before July 1, 2004, and must not be in use for commercial agricultural production.
  • Specifies activities that may be allowed on designated recreational lands.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 423, Laws of 2005
  1. IntroducedFeb 25, 2005
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2005
  3. Passed HouseMar 11, 2005
  4. Passed SenateApr 12, 2005
  5. GovernorMay 12, 2005
  6. LawMay 12, 2005
Prime sponsor
Hans Dunshee (D-44)
Introduced
February 25, 2005 in the House
Last action
May 12, 2005
Session law
Chapter 423, Laws of 2005

AN ACT Relating to limited recreational activities, playing fields, and supporting facilities existing before July 1, 2004, on designated recreational lands in jurisdictions planning under RCW 36.70A.040;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Hans Dunshee (D-44)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

John Lovick D-44Al O'Brien D-1

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 11, 2005
Version voted on: EHB 2241
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53003
Republican40002
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 12, 2005
Version voted on: EHB 2241
40 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican14504
How each member voted

Excused (4)

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History

  1. Effective date 5/12/2005. (EHB 2241)
  2. Chapter 423, 2005 Laws. (EHB 2241)
  3. Governor signed. (EHB 2241)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (EHB 2241)
  5. President signed. (EHB 2241)
  6. Speaker signed. (EHB 2241)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 40; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 4. (EHB 2241)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 2241)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 2241)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 2241)
  11. Minority; without recommendation. (EHB 2241)
  12. GO - Majority; do pass. (EHB 2241)
  13. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (EHB 2241)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 2241)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. (EHB 2241)
  16. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (EHB 2241)
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 2241)
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 2241)
  19. Minority; do not pass. (EHB 2241)
  20. LG - Majority; do pass. (EHB 2241)
  21. LG - Executive action taken by committee. (EHB 2241)
  22. First reading, referred to Local Government. (EHB 2241)

HB 2241 in other sessions

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