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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6898

SB 6898: General obligation bonds

Authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds.

Summary

  • The State Finance Committee is authorized to issue state general obligation bonds to finance two specific purposes. Authority is provided for $50 million of bonds to expand prison capacity.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6898), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedFeb 15, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2006
  3. Passed SenateFeb 20, 2006
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Fraser (D-22)
Introduced
February 15, 2006 in the Senate
Last action
March 8, 2006
Versions
SB 6898, SSB 6898

AN ACT Relating to authorizing state general obligation bonds for correctional facilities and the Columbia river basin water supply development program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Fraser (D-22)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Dale Brandland R-42Margarita Prentice D-11Joseph Zarelli R-18

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 20, 2006
Version voted on: SSB 6898
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican21002
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 6898)
  2. First reading, referred to Capital Budget. (SSB 6898)
  3. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 6898)
  4. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6898)
  5. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6898)
  6. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  7. Rules suspended. (SSB 6898)
  8. Placed on second reading. (SSB 6898)
  9. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6898)
  10. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. Placed on second reading.
  12. Rules suspended.
  13. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 6898 in other sessions

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