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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SSB 6015

SB 6015: Commercialization/innovation

Creating the position of the director of commercialization and innovation within the office of the governor. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Directing the department of community, trade, and economic development to review commercialization and innovation in the life sciences and technology sectors. )

Summary

  • Requires the Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development (DCTED), in consultation with industry trade associations, to examine how the state can encourage and support the growth of innovation in the development and commercialization of life sciences and information technology.
  • Prohibits state expenditures for the study and report from exceeding the amount of non-state resources or contributions provided.
  • Requires the DCTED to report findings and recommendations to the Governor and the Legislature by December 1, 2009.
  • Provides an expiration date of December 31, 2009.

From the Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Report (E2SSB 6015), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 425, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedFeb 13, 2009
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2009
  3. Passed SenateMar 12, 2009
  4. Passed HouseApr 13, 2009
  5. GovernorMay 8, 2009
  6. LawMay 8, 2009
Prime sponsor
Ed Murray (D-43)
Introduced
February 13, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
May 8, 2009
Session law
Chapter 425, Laws of 2009
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6015, SSB 6015, E2SSB 6015

AN ACT Relating to directing the department of community, trade, and economic development to review commercialization and innovation in the life sciences and technology sectors;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ed Murray (D-43)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Jerome Delvin R-8Chris Marr D-6

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2009
Version voted on: E2SSB 6015
47 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31000
Republican16101
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 13, 2009
Version voted on: E2SSB 6015
92 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61100
Republican31500
How each member voted

Yea (92)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 21, 2009
Version voted on: E2SSB 6015
32 Yea 16 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30001
Republican21600
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/26/2009. (E2SSB 6015)
  2. Chapter 425, 2009 Laws. (E2SSB 6015)
  3. Governor signed. (E2SSB 6015)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (E2SSB 6015)
  5. Speaker signed. (E2SSB 6015)
  6. President signed. (E2SSB 6015)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 32; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 1. (E2SSB 6015)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (E2SSB 6015)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 0. (E2SSB 6015)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 6015)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (E2SSB 6015)
  12. Placed on second reading. (E2SSB 6015)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SSB 6015)
  14. Minority; without recommendation. (E2SSB 6015)
  15. APPG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Community & Economic Development & Trade. (E2SSB 6015)
  16. APPG - Executive action taken by committee. (E2SSB 6015)
  17. Referred to General Government Appropriations. (E2SSB 6015)
  18. CEDT - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (E2SSB 6015)
  19. CEDT - Executive action taken by committee. (E2SSB 6015)
  20. First reading, referred to Community & Economic Development & Trade. (E2SSB 6015)
  21. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (E2SSB 6015)
  22. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 6015)
  23. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SSB 6015)
  24. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SSB 6015)
  25. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6015)
  26. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  27. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SSB 6015)
  28. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6015)
  29. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  30. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SSB 6015)
  31. Minority; without recommendation. (E2SSB 6015)
  32. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SSB 6015)
  33. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6015)
  34. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6015)
  35. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6015)
  36. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  37. Minority; without recommendation.
  38. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  39. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6015)
  40. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 6015)
  41. EDTI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6015)
  42. EDTI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  43. And refer to Ways & Means.
  44. Referred to Ways & Means.
  45. First reading, referred to Economic Development, Trade & Innovation.

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