BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
SB 5309: Certified capital companies
Creating certified capital companies to promote economic development through investment in start-up and emerging businesses.
Summary
- Finds that new sources of prudently targeted private equity investments would promote economic development by strengthening the local venture capital infrastructure, increasing access to capital for local companies, supporting emerging businesses, and creating jobs for Washington citizens.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 17, 2007
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jim Kastama (D-25)
- Introduced
- January 17, 2007 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to the creation of certified capital companies to promote economic development through investment in start-up and emerging Washington businesses;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jim Kastama (D-25)
3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Economic Development, Trade & Management.
SB 5309 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5309 (2019–20) Special district campaigns
- SB 5309 (2017–18) RTA/addition of counties
- SB 5309 (2015–16) Public disclosure commission
- SB 5309 (2013–14) Water-sewer districts
- SB 5309 (2011–12) Deeds of trust