WA People
BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 1218: Gambling commission

Modifying gambling commission powers and duties to temporarily issue, suspend, and renew licenses.

Summary

  • Allows the Gambling Commission (Commission) to delegate to the Director of the Commission the authority to issue temporary licenses and suspend licenses for certain types of licenses. The Commission would then have this authority for all types of licenses.
  • Provides a 6 month grace period for license renewal for some military personnel.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1218), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 206, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2007
  2. Out of committeeJan 29, 2007
  3. Passed HouseFeb 23, 2007
  4. Passed SenateApr 11, 2007
  5. GovernorApr 27, 2007
  6. LawApr 27, 2007
Prime sponsor
Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced
January 15, 2007 in the House
Last action
April 27, 2007
Session law
Chapter 206, Laws of 2007
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
SB 5376
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the temporary issuance, summary suspension, and renewal of licenses by the gambling commission;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Alex Wood D-3Cary Condotta R-12Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Jim Moeller D-49

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 23, 2007
Version voted on: HB 1218
90 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58203
Republican32201
How each member voted

Yea (90)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 11, 2007
Version voted on: HB 1218
48 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31010
Republican17000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Absent (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2007.
  2. Chapter 206, 2007 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 0.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. LCRD - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 4.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. CL - Executive action taken by committee.
  18. CL - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

HB 1218 in other sessions

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