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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESB 5915

SB 5915: Budget implementation

Authorizing emergency rule making when the state employment growth forecast is estimated to be less than one percent. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Authorizing emergency rule making when necessary to implement budget appropriations and reductions. )

Summary

Authorizes agencies to adopt emergency rules to implement the requirements and reductions in appropriations enacted in any budget for Fiscal Years 2009, 2010, or 2011.

From the Engrossed House Bill Report (ESB 5915), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 559, Laws of 2009

IntroducedFeb 6, 2009
Out of committeeFeb 25, 2009
Passed SenateApr 21, 2009
Passed HouseApr 25, 2009
GovernorMay 19, 2009
LawMay 19, 2009

Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)
Introduced: February 6, 2009 in the Senate
Last action: May 19, 2009
Session law: Chapter 559, Laws of 2009
Requested by: State agency
Budget: Makes appropriations

AN ACT Relating to authorizing emergency rule making when necessary to implement budget appropriations and reductions;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Darlene Fairley D-32

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 21, 2009

Version voted on: ESB 5915

36 Yea 11 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	29	0	0	2
Republican	7	11	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (36)

Nay (11)

Excused (2)

Lisa Brown D-3
Brian Hatfield D-19

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 25, 2009

Version voted on: ESB 5915

57 Yea 37 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	56	5	0	1
Republican	1	32	0	3

How each member voted

Yea (57)

Nay (37)

Excused (4)

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History

May 19, 2009Effective date 5/19/2009. (ESB 5915)
May 19, 2009Chapter 559, 2009 Laws. (ESB 5915)
May 19, 2009Governor signed. (ESB 5915)
Apr 26, 2009Delivered to Governor. (ESB 5915)
Apr 26, 2009President signed. (ESB 5915)
Apr 26, 2009Speaker signed. (ESB 5915)
Apr 25, 2009Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 4. (ESB 5915)
Apr 25, 2009Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESB 5915)
Apr 25, 2009Placed on second reading. (ESB 5915)
Apr 25, 2009WAYS - Executive action taken by committee. (ESB 5915)
Apr 25, 2009Minority; do not pass. (ESB 5915)
Apr 25, 2009WAYS - Majority; do pass. (ESB 5915)
Apr 23, 2009First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (ESB 5915)
Apr 21, 2009Third reading, passed; yeas, 36; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESB 5915)
Apr 21, 2009Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESB 5915)
Apr 21, 2009Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESB 5915)
Mar 9, 2009Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESB 5915)
Feb 25, 2009GO - Majority; do pass. (ESB 5915)
Feb 25, 2009Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESB 5915)
Feb 6, 2009First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (ESB 5915)

SB 5915 in other sessions

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

SB 5915 (2025–26) Health technology assessment · Enacted · Chapter 70, Laws of 2026
SB 5915 (2023–24) Ag. crop products/tax ex. · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5915 (2021–22) Diapers/sales & use tax · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5915 (2019–20) Growth management act · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5915 (2017–18) State gov. central services · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5915 (2015–16) Fiscal notes & impact stmnts · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5915 (2013–14) Impaired driving & beer tax · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5915 (2011–12) Higher education funding · Did not pass · died in committee

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