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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5180: Economic finance authority

Authorizing the economic development finance authority to continue issuing bonds.

Summary

  • Increases the outstanding debt limit of the Washington Economic Development Finance Authority (WEDFA) from $750 million to $1 billion.
  • Authorizes the WEDFA to continue to issue bonds after June 30, 2006.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 137, Laws of 2005
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2005
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2005
  3. Passed SenateFeb 23, 2005
  4. Passed HouseApr 8, 2005
  5. GovernorApr 22, 2005
  6. LawApr 22, 2005
Prime sponsor
Jim Kastama (D-25)
Introduced
January 17, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
April 22, 2005
Session law
Chapter 137, Laws of 2005

AN ACT Relating to the Washington economic development finance authority;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Kastama (D-25)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Pam Roach R-31Senator D-35Paull Shin D-21

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 23, 2005
Version voted on: SB 5180
45 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25010
Republican20003
How each member voted

Absent (1)

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 8, 2005
Version voted on: SB 5180
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55001
Republican41001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/24/2005.
  2. Chapter 137, 2005 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. CB - Majority; do pass.
  12. CB - Executive action taken by committee.
  13. Referred to Capital Budget.
  14. EDAT - Majority; do pass.
  15. EDAT - Executive action taken by committee.
  16. First reading, referred to Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade.
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 3.
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. ITED - Majority; do pass.
  22. Referred to International Trade & Economic Development.
  23. And refer to International Trade & Economic Development.
  24. GO - Majority; without recommendation.
  25. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 5180 in other sessions

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