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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2863

HB 2863: Food assistance/ag dept

Transferring food assistance programs to the department of agriculture.

Summary

  • Transfers the Emergency Food Assistance Programs at the Department of Commerce and the Department of General Administration to the Department of Agriculture on July 1, 2010.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2863), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2010
  2. Out of committeeFeb 9, 2010
  3. Passed HouseFeb 12, 2010
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brian Blake (D-19)
Introduced
January 15, 2010 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Companion bill
SB 6341
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2863, SHB 2863

AN ACT Relating to transferring food assistance programs to the department of agriculture;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brian Blake (D-19)

5 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bruce Chandler R-15Marko Liias D-21Kevin Van De Wege D-24Jim Jacks D-49Deb Wallace D-17

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2010
Version voted on: SHB 2863
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58003
Republican37000
How each member voted

Yea (95)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 2863)
  2. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 2863)
  3. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 2863)
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2863)
  5. ARED - Majority; do pass. (SHB 2863)
  6. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Rural Economic Development. (SHB 2863)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 2863)
  8. Placed on third reading. (SHB 2863)
  9. Committee recommendations adopted and the 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2863)
  10. Committee recommendations adopted and the 1st substitute bill substituted.
  11. Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee. (SHB 2863)
  12. Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2863)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. APPG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2863)
  16. APPG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  17. APPG - Executive action taken by committee.
  18. First reading, referred to General Government Appropriations.

HB 2863 in other sessions

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