WA People
BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5008: Hunting licenses/military

Regarding hunting licensing requirements for members of the military.

Summary

  • Exempts military personnel from the firearm skills portion of hunter's education course requirements.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5008), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 269, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 25, 2009
  3. Passed SenateMar 12, 2009
  4. Passed HouseApr 7, 2009
  5. GovernorApr 29, 2009
  6. LawApr 29, 2009
Prime sponsor
Mike Hewitt (R-16)
Introduced
January 12, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
April 29, 2009
Session law
Chapter 269, Laws of 2009

AN ACT Relating to hunting licensing requirements for members of the military;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Hewitt (R-16)

11 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 8 Republicans)

Steve Hobbs D-44Senator R-15Mark Schoesler R-9Joseph Zarelli R-18Linda Evans Parlette R-12Val Stevens R-39Derek Kilmer D-26Brian Hatfield D-19Dan Swecker R-20Don Benton R-17Pam Roach R-31

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2009
Version voted on: SB 5008
44 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30001
Republican14013
How each member voted

Absent (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 7, 2009
Version voted on: SB 5008
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62000
Republican36000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 18, 2009
Version voted on: SB 5008
44 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26014
Republican18000
How each member voted

Absent (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/26/2009.
  2. Chapter 269, 2009 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 4.
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments.
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  10. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. Minority; without recommendation.
  15. AGNR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  16. AGNR - Executive action taken by committee.
  17. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 4.
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  21. NROR - Majority; do pass.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.
  24. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5008 in other sessions

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