BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 1521: Technology & innovation

Developing more effective streamlining of technology and innovation in the state of Washington.

Summary

  • Finds that due to the fragmentation of state technology efforts and resources and the lack of a technology strategic vision and central coordinating body, the state is hindered in advancing innovation throughout the state. State technology entities vary significantly in their administrative overhead costs and vary in the methods used to calculate these costs.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Zack Hudgins (D-11)
Introduced
January 22, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010

AN ACT Relating to developing more effective streamlining of technology and innovation in the state of Washington;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Zack Hudgins (D-11)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Technology, Energy & Communications.

HB 1521 in other sessions

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