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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1079

HB 1079: Growth mgmt hearings board

Authorizing the substitution of growth management hearings board members in the case of vacancy, disqualification, illness, or injury.

Summary

  • Authorizes members of a Growth Management Hearings Board (Board or Hearings Board) to select a member from a different Hearings Board to substitute for an unavailable member and render a case decision.
  • Authorizes substitutions to be made only in the event of a vacancy, disqualification, illness, or injury.
  • Requires the Board selecting a substitute member to attempt to maintain the applicable requirements governing the composition of Boards.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1079), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2009
  2. Out of committeeJan 26, 2009
  3. Passed HouseFeb 20, 2009
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Geoff Simpson (D-47)
Introduced
January 12, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
SB 5323
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1079, SHB 1079

AN ACT Relating to substitution of growth management hearings board members in the case of vacancy, disqualification, illness, or injury;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Geoff Simpson (D-47)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Sharon Nelson D-34Larry Springer D-45Scott White D-46Jim Moeller D-49

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 20, 2009
Version voted on: SHB 1079
58 Yea 36 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58102
Republican03500
How each member voted

Yea (58)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1079)
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1079)
  3. Referred to Local Government & Housing. (SHB 1079)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1079)
  5. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 1079)
  6. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (SHB 1079)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 36; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 1079)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1079)
  9. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1079)
  10. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1079)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1079)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. LGH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1079)
  16. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1079)
  17. Minority; do not pass.
  18. LGH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  19. LGH - Executive action taken by committee.
  20. First reading, referred to Local Government & Housing.
  21. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1079 in other sessions

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