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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6365

SB 6365: Weighing & measuring devices

Changing fees in the weights and measures program.

Summary

  • Phases in increases in registration fees for weighing and measuring devices over a two year period.
  • Increases annual application fee for weighmaster and weigher licenses, and for service agent registration certificates and renewals.
  • Requires the Department of Agriculture (Department) to convene its weights and measures advisory committee quarterly to monitor implementation of legislation.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6365), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 358, Laws of 2006
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2006
  3. Passed SenateFeb 13, 2006
  4. Passed HouseMar 1, 2006
  5. GovernorMar 30, 2006
  6. LawMar 30, 2006
Prime sponsor
Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
Introduced
January 11, 2006 in the Senate
Last action
March 30, 2006
Session law
Chapter 358, Laws of 2006
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 2559
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6365, SSB 6365

AN ACT Relating to fees for the weights and measures program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Mark Schoesler R-9Ken Jacobsen D-46Karen Fraser D-22Paull Shin D-21

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2006
Version voted on: SSB 6365
38 Yea 9 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25100
Republican13802
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 1, 2006
Version voted on: SSB 6365
97 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican41100
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Nay (1)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 7, 2006
Version voted on: SSB 6365
41 Yea 7 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25100
Republican16601
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/1/2006*. (SSB 6365)
  2. Chapter 358, 2006 Laws. (SSB 6365)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6365)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6365)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 6365)
  6. President signed. (SSB 6365)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 41; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6365)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 6365)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 6365)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6365)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments and floor amendment(s) also adopted. (SSB 6365)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6365)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6365)
  14. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6365)
  15. EDAT - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 6365)
  16. EDAT - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6365)
  17. First reading, referred to Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade. (SSB 6365)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 38; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 6365)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6365)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6365)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6365)
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6365)
  25. ARED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6365)
  26. ARED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  28. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Rural Economic Development.

SB 6365 in other sessions

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