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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 1069: State amphibian

Designating the Pacific chorus frog as the state amphibian.

Summary

Designates the Pacific chorus frog as the state amphibian.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1069), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 224, Laws of 2007

IntroducedJan 9, 2007
Out of committeeFeb 2, 2007
Passed HouseFeb 21, 2007
Passed SenateApr 10, 2007
GovernorApr 30, 2007
LawApr 30, 2007

Prime sponsor: Brendan Williams (D-22)
Introduced: January 9, 2007 in the House
Last action: April 30, 2007
Session law: Chapter 224, Laws of 2007

AN ACT Relating to designating the Pacific chorus frog as the state amphibian;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brendan Williams (D-22)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Senator D-22 Brian Sullivan D-21

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 21, 2007

Version voted on: HB 1069

90 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	59	1	0	3
Republican	31	2	0	2

How each member voted

Yea (90)

Nay (3)

Excused (5)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 10, 2007

Version voted on: HB 1069

44 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 4 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	29	0	0	3
Republican	15	0	1	1

How each member voted

Yea (44)

Absent (1)

Mike Carrell R-28

Excused (4)

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History

Apr 30, 2007Effective date 7/22/2007.
Apr 30, 2007Chapter 224, 2007 Laws.
Apr 30, 2007Governor signed.
Apr 17, 2007Delivered to Governor.
Apr 14, 2007President signed.
Apr 13, 2007Speaker signed.
Apr 10, 2007Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 4.
Apr 10, 2007Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Apr 6, 2007Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 3, 2007Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 30, 2007Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 30, 2007GO - Majority; do pass.
Feb 22, 2007First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
Feb 21, 2007Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 5.
Feb 21, 2007Placed on third reading.
Feb 21, 2007Committee recommendations adopted.
Feb 15, 2007Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
Feb 2, 2007Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 30, 2007SGTA - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 30, 2007SGTA - Majority; do pass.
Jan 9, 2007First reading, referred to State Gov & Tribal Affairs.

HB 1069 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 1069 (2025–26) Supp. retirement bargaining · Enacted · Chapter 189, Laws of 2026
HB 1069 (2023–24) Mental health counselor comp · Enacted · Chapter 58, Laws of 2023
HB 1069 (2021–22) Local gov fiscal flexibility · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 296, Laws of 2021
HB 1069 (2019–20) Insurance fraud surcharge · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1069 (2017–18) Outpatient civil commitment · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1069 (2015–16) DNA work product, preserving · Enacted · Chapter 221, Laws of 2015
HB 1069 (2013–14) Fair debt buyers practices · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1069 (2011–12) Unclaimed remains · Enacted · Chapter 16, Laws of 2011

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