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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5996

SB 5996: Life sciences research

Promoting commercialization of life sciences research.

Summary

  • (DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE) Requires the authority to collaborate with organizations with commercialization expertise such as the Spokane intercollegiate research and technology institute, the Washington technology center, and Washington manufacturing services, and contract with such organizations for the provision of technical assistance in commercialization as appropriate.

From the Substitute Bill Digest (SSB 5996), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 12, 2007
  2. Out of committeeJan 29, 2008
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Kastama (D-25)
Introduced
February 12, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
February 29, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5996, SSB 5996

AN ACT Relating to supporting commercialization of life sciences research;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Kastama (D-25)

8 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Paull Shin D-21Joseph Zarelli R-18Derek Kilmer D-26Claudia Kauffman D-47Lisa Brown D-3Rodney Tom D-48Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Marilyn Rasmussen D-2

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5996)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5996)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5996)
  6. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5996)
  8. EDTM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5996)
  9. EDTM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  12. First reading, referred to Economic Development, Trade & Management.

SB 5996 in other sessions

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