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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SHB 1701

HB 1701: Dept of information systems

Authorizing the department of information services to engage in high-speed internet activities.

Summary

  • Authorizes the Governor to take steps to carry out the purposes of the broadband provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
  • Designates the DIS as the eligible entity for purposes of the federal Broadband Data Improvement Act (BDIA).
  • Authorizes the Department of Information Services (DIS) to oversee broadband deployment and adoption programs for the state.
  • Transfers the Community Technology Opportunity Program from Washington State University to the DIS.

From the Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Report (E2SHB 1701), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 509, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2009
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2009
  3. Passed HouseMar 9, 2009
  4. Passed SenateApr 16, 2009
  5. GovernorMay 15, 2009
  6. LawMay 15, 2009
Prime sponsor
Zack Hudgins (D-11)
Introduced
January 27, 2009 in the House
Last action
May 15, 2009
Session law
Chapter 509, Laws of 2009
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1701, SHB 1701, E2SHB 1701

AN ACT Relating to authorizing the department of information services to engage in high-speed internet activities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Zack Hudgins (D-11)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

John McCoy D-38Bob Hasegawa D-11

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2009
Version voted on: E2SHB 1701
93 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61001
Republican32201
How each member voted

Yea (93)

Nay (2)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 16, 2009
Version voted on: E2SHB 1701
45 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28003
Republican17010
How each member voted

Absent (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 25, 2009
Version voted on: E2SHB 1701
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61001
Republican35001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/1/2009**. (E2SHB 1701)
  2. Chapter 509, 2009 Laws. (E2SHB 1701)
  3. Governor signed. (E2SHB 1701)
  4. President signed. (E2SHB 1701)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (E2SHB 1701)
  6. Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (E2SHB 1701)
  7. House concurred in Senate amendments. (E2SHB 1701)
  8. Speaker signed. (E2SHB 1701)
  9. Senate insists on its position and asks House to concur. (E2SHB 1701)
  10. House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments. (E2SHB 1701)
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 3. (E2SHB 1701)
  12. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SHB 1701)
  13. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SHB 1701)
  14. Committee amendment not adopted. (E2SHB 1701)
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SHB 1701)
  16. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (E2SHB 1701)
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SHB 1701)
  18. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (E2SHB 1701)
  19. Minority; without recommendation. (E2SHB 1701)
  20. And refer to Ways & Means. (E2SHB 1701)
  21. EDTI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (E2SHB 1701)
  22. Referred to Ways & Means. (E2SHB 1701)
  23. First reading, referred to Economic Development, Trade & Innovation. (E2SHB 1701)
  24. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2. (E2SHB 1701)
  25. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SHB 1701)
  26. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SHB 1701)
  27. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SHB 1701)
  28. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1701)
  29. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  30. Placed on second reading. (E2SHB 1701)
  31. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1701)
  32. Placed on second reading.
  33. Minority; do not pass. (E2SHB 1701)
  34. WAYS - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SHB 1701)
  35. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SHB 1701)
  36. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1701)
  37. WAYS - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1701)
  38. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1701)
  39. WAYS - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1701)
  40. WAYS - Executive action taken by committee.
  41. Minority; do not pass.
  42. WAYS - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  43. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  44. Referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 1701)
  45. Referred to Ways & Means.
  46. TEC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1701)
  47. TEC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  48. TEC - Executive action taken by committee.
  49. First reading, referred to Technology, Energy & Communications.

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