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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5589: Agricultural land

Providing for proceedings for excluding agricultural land from the boundaries of a charter or noncharter code city.

Summary

  • Creates a method for property owners of agricultural land located within a code city to petition for exclusion from the incorporated area of that code city that does not require the issue to be submitted to the voters for approval.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 77, Laws of 2005
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2005
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2005
  3. Passed SenateMar 16, 2005
  4. Passed HouseApr 5, 2005
  5. GovernorApr 18, 2005
  6. LawApr 18, 2005
Prime sponsor
Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
Introduced
January 28, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
April 18, 2005
Session law
Chapter 77, Laws of 2005

AN ACT Relating to proceedings for excluding agricultural land from the boundaries of a charter or noncharter code city;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Harriet Spanel D-40

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 16, 2005
Version voted on: SB 5589
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican22001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 5, 2005
Version voted on: SB 5589
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53003
Republican41001
How each member voted

Yea (94)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/24/2005.
  2. Chapter 77, 2005 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Placed on third reading.
  8. Committee recommendations adopted.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
  10. Placed on second reading suspension calendar.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  13. LG - Majority; do pass.
  14. First reading, referred to Local Government.
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  18. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  19. Minority; do not pass.
  20. GO - Majority; do pass.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 5589 in other sessions

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