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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1847

HB 1847: Bid limits

Regarding bid limits.

Summary

Increases bid limits for public works and purchases of materials, supplies, or equipment.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESHB 1847), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 229, Laws of 2009

IntroducedJan 30, 2009
Out of committeeFeb 23, 2009
Passed HouseMar 4, 2009
Passed SenateApr 15, 2009
GovernorApr 25, 2009
LawApr 25, 2009

Prime sponsor: Kathy Haigh (D-35)
Introduced: January 30, 2009 in the House
Last action: April 25, 2009
Session law: Chapter 229, Laws of 2009
Versions: HB 1847, ESHB 1847

AN ACT Relating to bid limits;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Kathy Haigh (D-35)

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2009

Version voted on: ESHB 1847

89 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	60	0	0	2
Republican	29	6	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (89)

Nay (6)

Excused (2)

John Driscoll D-6
Dennis Flannigan D-27

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 15, 2009

Version voted on: ESHB 1847

39 Yea 7 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	28	1	0	2
Republican	11	6	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (39)

Nay (7)

Excused (3)

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History

Apr 25, 2009Effective date 7/26/2009. (ESHB 1847)
Apr 25, 2009Chapter 229, 2009 Laws. (ESHB 1847)
Apr 25, 2009Governor signed. (ESHB 1847)
Apr 20, 2009Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 1847)
Apr 19, 2009President signed. (ESHB 1847)
Apr 18, 2009Speaker signed. (ESHB 1847)
Apr 15, 2009Third reading, passed; yeas, 39; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESHB 1847)
Apr 15, 2009Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1847)
Apr 9, 2009Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1847)
Mar 26, 2009Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESHB 1847)
Mar 25, 2009Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1847)
Mar 25, 2009GO - Majority; do pass. (ESHB 1847)
Mar 6, 2009First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (ESHB 1847)
Mar 4, 2009Third reading, passed; yeas, 89; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESHB 1847)
Mar 4, 2009Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1847)
Mar 4, 2009Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1847)
Mar 4, 20091st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1847)
Mar 4, 20091st substitute bill substituted.
Mar 2, 2009Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1847)
Mar 2, 2009Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 23, 2009Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1847)
Feb 23, 2009Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 20, 2009SGTA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1847)
Feb 20, 2009SGTA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 20, 2009SGTA - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 30, 2009First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.

HB 1847 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 1847 (2025–26) Distributed alt. energy dev. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1847 (2023–24) Community authority/tax · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1847 (2021–22) Farmworkers study · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1847 (2019–20) Aircraft noise abatement · Enacted · Chapter 105, Laws of 2020
HB 1847 (2017–18) Higher ed. affordability · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1847 (2015–16) Contact lens price agreemnts · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1847 (2013–14) Signatures for petitions · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1847 (2011–12) Tax preferences/basic health · Did not pass · died in committee

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