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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6133

SB 6133: Christmas tree growers

Licensing Christmas tree growers.

Summary

  • Requires Christmas tree growers, with certain exceptions, to obtain a license from the Department of Agriculture (Department).
  • Authorizes the Department to adopt rules for inspection and/or certification of Christmas trees and fees for licensure of Christmas tree growers.
  • Authorizes actions by the Department related to inspection, certification, enforcement, licensure, and appointment of an advisory committee.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6133), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 9, 2006
  2. Out of committeeJan 27, 2006
  3. Passed SenateFeb 13, 2006
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
Introduced
January 9, 2006 in the Senate
Last action
March 8, 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6133, SSB 6133

AN ACT Relating to Christmas tree grower licensure;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Mark Schoesler R-9Dan Swecker R-20Craig Pridemore D-49

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2006
Version voted on: SSB 6133
44 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican18104
How each member voted

Nay (1)

Excused (4)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 6133)
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6133)
  3. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6133)
  4. EDAT - Majority; do pass. (SSB 6133)
  5. EDAT - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6133)
  6. First reading, referred to Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade. (SSB 6133)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SSB 6133)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6133)
  9. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6133)
  10. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6133)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 6133)
  14. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  15. ARED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6133)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6133)
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. ARED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Rural Economic Development.
  20. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 6133 in other sessions

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