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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5770

SB 5770: Higher edu public works

Changing public works provisions for institutions of higher education.

Summary

  • Increases the bid limit for an open competitive sealed bid process at higher education institutions from $35,000 to $55,000 if the work involves two or more trades, and from $15,000 to $35,000 if the work involves one trade.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5770), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 495, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2007
  3. Passed SenateMar 12, 2007
  4. Passed HouseApr 9, 2007
  5. GovernorMay 15, 2007
  6. LawMay 15, 2007
Prime sponsor
Paull Shin (D-21)
Introduced
January 31, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
May 15, 2007
Session law
Chapter 495, Laws of 2007
Versions
SB 5770, ESSB 5770

AN ACT Relating to work performed by institutions of higher education;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Paull Shin (D-21)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Mark Schoesler R-9Derek Kilmer D-26

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2007
Version voted on: ESSB 5770
48 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat32000
Republican16100
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Nay (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 9, 2007
Version voted on: ESSB 5770
80 Yea 18 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican171800
How each member voted

Yea (80)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 16, 2007
Version voted on: ESSB 5770
45 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat32000
Republican13400
How each member voted

Yea (45)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2007. (ESSB 5770)
  2. Chapter 495, 2007 Laws. (ESSB 5770)
  3. Governor signed. (ESSB 5770)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESSB 5770)
  5. Speaker signed. (ESSB 5770)
  6. President signed. (ESSB 5770)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 45; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5770)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (ESSB 5770)
  9. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (ESSB 5770)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 80; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5770)
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5770)
  12. Placed on second reading. (ESSB 5770)
  13. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5770)
  14. SGTA - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 5770)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5770)
  16. SGTA - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5770)
  17. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs. (ESSB 5770)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5770)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5770)
  20. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5770)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5770)
  22. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5770)
  24. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  25. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESSB 5770)
  26. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  27. HIE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5770)
  28. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5770)
  29. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  30. HIE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  31. First reading, referred to Higher Education.

SB 5770 in other sessions

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