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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5289

SB 5289: Veteran-owned businesses

Increasing state contracts with veteran-owned businesses.

Summary

  • (DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE) Declares that the purpose of this act is to mitigate economic damage to veteran-owned businesses as a result of military service, and to provide opportunities to them in recognition of the outstanding service they have given to their country.

From the Substitute Bill Digest (SSB 5289), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2007
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Derek Kilmer (D-26)
Introduced
January 16, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5289, SSB 5289

AN ACT Relating to state contracts with veteran-owned businesses;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Derek Kilmer (D-26)

10 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Dan Swecker R-20Jim Kastama D-25Claudia Kauffman D-47Paull Shin D-21Jim Clements R-14Phil Rockefeller D-23Steve Hobbs D-44Rosa Franklin D-29Senator R-15Marilyn Rasmussen D-2

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5289)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5289)
  4. GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5289)
  5. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5289)
  6. And refer to Ways & Means.
  7. GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  8. Referred to Ways & Means.
  9. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 5289 in other sessions

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

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