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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2126

HB 2126: Cemetery & funeral dir brds

Consolidating the cemetery board and the board of funeral directors and embalmers.

Summary

Creates a new Funeral and Cemetery Board by consolidating the Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers and the Cemetery Board.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESHB 2126), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 102, Laws of 2009

IntroducedFeb 10, 2009
Out of committeeFeb 23, 2009
Passed HouseMar 10, 2009
Passed SenateApr 7, 2009
GovernorApr 15, 2009
LawApr 15, 2009

Prime sponsor: Tina Orwall (D-33)
Introduced: February 10, 2009 in the House
Last action: April 15, 2009
Session law: Chapter 102, Laws of 2009
Requested by: Governor
Companion bill: SB 5868
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: HB 2126, ESHB 2126

AN ACT Relating to consolidating and modifying the duties of the cemetery board and the board of funeral directors and embalmers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Tina Orwall (D-33)

7 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Jeannie Darneille D-27 Sharon Nelson D-34 Jim Jacks D-49 Bob Hasegawa D-11 Kevin Van De Wege D-24 Marko Liias D-21 Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 10, 2009

Version voted on: ESHB 2126

96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	61	0	0	1
Republican	35	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (1)

Dave Quall D-40

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 7, 2009

Version voted on: ESHB 2126

44 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	27	0	0	4
Republican	17	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (44)

Excused (5)

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History

Apr 15, 2009Effective date 7/26/2009. (ESHB 2126)
Apr 15, 2009Chapter 102, 2009 Laws. (ESHB 2126)
Apr 15, 2009Governor signed. (ESHB 2126)
Apr 9, 2009Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 2126)
Apr 8, 2009President signed. (ESHB 2126)
Apr 7, 2009Speaker signed. (ESHB 2126)
Apr 7, 2009Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. (ESHB 2126)
Apr 7, 2009Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2126)
Apr 2, 2009Placed on second reading consent calendar. (ESHB 2126)
Mar 18, 2009Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2126)
Mar 18, 2009GO - Majority; do pass. (ESHB 2126)
Mar 12, 2009First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (ESHB 2126)
Mar 10, 2009Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESHB 2126)
Mar 10, 2009Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2126)
Mar 10, 2009Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2126)
Mar 10, 20091st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2126)
Mar 10, 20091st substitute bill substituted.
Mar 6, 2009Placed on second reading. (ESHB 2126)
Mar 6, 2009Placed on second reading.
Feb 23, 2009Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2126)
Feb 23, 2009Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 20, 2009CL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2126)
Feb 20, 2009Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 2126)
Feb 20, 2009Minority; do not pass.
Feb 20, 2009CL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 20, 2009CL - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 11, 2009First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
Feb 10, 2009Held on first reading.

HB 2126 in other sessions

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

HB 2126 (2025–26) School bus fuel tax exempt. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2126 (2023–24) Rural area ADUs · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2126 (2021–22) Property tax reduction · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2126 (2019–20) Info. network 211 system · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2126 (2017–18) Wolves/livestock depredation · Enacted · Chapter 257, Laws of 2017
HB 2126 (2015–16) Adaptive mgmt/forests & fish · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2126 (2013–14) Community forest trust acct · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2126 (2011–12) Public facil. district bonds · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor

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