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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SHB 2617

HB 2617: Boards and commissions

Eliminating certain boards and commissions.

Summary

  • Eliminates specified boards, committees, and commissions.
  • Eliminates subsistence, lodging, and travel allowances for members of boards, commissions, councils, and committees identified as class 1, 2, 3, and 5 groups whose allowances are funded by the State General Fund.

From the Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Report (E2SHB 2617), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 7, Laws of 2010, 1st Special Session
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2010
  2. Out of committeeMar 10, 2010
  3. Passed HouseMar 10, 2010
  4. Passed SenateMar 18, 2010
  5. GovernorMar 29, 2010
  6. LawMar 29, 2010
Prime sponsor
John Driscoll (D-6)
Introduced
January 11, 2010 in the House
Last action
March 29, 2010
Session law
Chapter 7, Laws of 2010, 1st Special Session
Requested by
Governor
Companion bill
SB 6426
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2617, SHB 2617, E2SHB 2617

AN ACT Relating to eliminating boards and commissions;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Driscoll (D-6)

11 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Maralyn Chase D-32Senator D-22Deb Wallace D-17Brendan Williams D-22Marcie Maxwell D-41Scott White D-46Troy Kelley D-28Senator D-36Geoff Simpson D-47Larry Seaquist D-26Jim Moeller D-49

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 10, 2010
Version voted on: E2SHB 2617
96 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat60100
Republican36001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 16, 2010
Version voted on: E2SHB 2617
91 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56203
Republican35002
How each member voted

Yea (91)

Nay (2)

Excused (5)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 18, 2010
Version voted on: E2SHB 2617
40 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 8 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28003
Republican12105
How each member voted

Nay (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 19, 2010
Version voted on: E2SHB 2617
89 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54304
Republican35002
How each member voted

Yea (89)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/10/2010*. (E2SHB 2617)
  2. Chapter 7, 2010 Laws 1st Special Session. (E2SHB 2617)
  3. Governor signed. (E2SHB 2617)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (E2SHB 2617)
  5. President signed. (E2SHB 2617)
  6. Speaker signed. (E2SHB 2617)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 89; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 6. (E2SHB 2617)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (E2SHB 2617)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 40; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 8. (E2SHB 2617)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SHB 2617)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SHB 2617)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SHB 2617)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SHB 2617)
  14. WM - Majority; do pass. (E2SHB 2617)
  15. First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (E2SHB 2617)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 91; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 5. (E2SHB 2617)
  17. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (E2SHB 2617)
  18. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on third reading. (E2SHB 2617)
  19. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (E2SHB 2617)
  20. Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar. (E2SHB 2617)
  21. Placed on second reading. (E2SHB 2617)
  22. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (E2SHB 2617)
  23. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SHB 2617)
  24. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SHB 2617)
  25. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SHB 2617)
  26. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2617)
  27. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2617)
  28. Placed on second reading.
  29. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  30. WAYS - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SHB 2617)
  31. WAYS - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2617)
  32. WAYS - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 2617)
  33. WAYS - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  34. WAYS - Executive action taken by committee.
  35. Referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 2617)
  36. Referred to Ways & Means.
  37. SGTA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2617)
  38. SGTA - Executive action taken by committee.
  39. SGTA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  40. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.
  41. Prefiled for introduction.

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