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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESB 5508

SB 5508: Economic development project

Providing for economic development project permitting.

Summary

  • Recommends that state and local agencies provide permit applicants with information pertinent to the cost and duration of the permit process.
  • Requires that the local government's record of providing such information shall be used as criteria for awarding funds when those local governments are applying for funding through the Public Works Board, the Community Economic Revitalization Board, the Local Infrastructure Financing Tool, or the Job Development Fund.
  • Requires the Office of Regulatory Assistance to assist local jurisdictions with the statutory requirements for local project review.
  • Eliminates current law reporting requirements to the Governor and the Legislature for the Office of Regulatory Assistance.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5508), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 231, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2007
  3. Passed SenateMar 1, 2007
  4. Passed HouseApr 10, 2007
  5. GovernorApr 30, 2007
  6. LawApr 30, 2007
Prime sponsor
Derek Kilmer (D-26)
Introduced
January 22, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
April 30, 2007
Session law
Chapter 231, Laws of 2007
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to economic development project permitting;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Derek Kilmer (D-26)

9 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Joseph Zarelli R-18Brian Hatfield D-19Mark Schoesler R-9Janéa Holmquist Newbry R-13Jim Kastama D-25Rodney Tom D-48Senator D-35Paull Shin D-21Marilyn Rasmussen D-2

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 1, 2007
Version voted on: ESB 5508
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31001
Republican16001
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 10, 2007
Version voted on: ESB 5508
94 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62100
Republican32300
How each member voted

Yea (94)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 16, 2007
Version voted on: ESB 5508
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30002
Republican17000
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2007. (ESB 5508)
  2. Chapter 231, 2007 Laws. (ESB 5508)
  3. Governor signed. (ESB 5508)
  4. Speaker signed. (ESB 5508)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (ESB 5508)
  6. President signed. (ESB 5508)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESB 5508)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (ESB 5508)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESB 5508)
  10. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESB 5508)
  11. Committee amendment not adopted. (ESB 5508)
  12. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESB 5508)
  13. Placed on second reading. (ESB 5508)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESB 5508)
  15. Minority; do not pass. (ESB 5508)
  16. APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESB 5508)
  17. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (ESB 5508)
  18. Referred to Appropriations. (ESB 5508)
  19. SGTA - Executive action taken by committee. (ESB 5508)
  20. SGTA - Majority; do pass. (ESB 5508)
  21. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs. (ESB 5508)
  22. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESB 5508)
  23. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESB 5508)
  24. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESB 5508)
  25. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESB 5508)
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESB 5508)
  27. EDTM - Majority; do pass. (ESB 5508)
  28. First reading, referred to Economic Development, Trade & Management. (ESB 5508)

SB 5508 in other sessions

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