WA People
BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 6418: Annexation to fire prot dist

Regarding cities and towns annexed to fire protection districts.

Summary

  • Authorizes the formation of fire protection districts in any area of the state, including cities and towns.
  • Deletes statutory language restricting the establishment of fire protection districts to specified areas.
  • Increases the population limit for cities that can be annexed into a fire protection district from 100,000 persons or less to 300,000 persons or less.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 136, Laws of 2010
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2010
  2. Out of committeeJan 28, 2010
  3. Passed SenateFeb 10, 2010
  4. Passed HouseMar 4, 2010
  5. GovernorMar 19, 2010
  6. LawMar 19, 2010
Prime sponsor
Chris Marr (D-6)
Introduced
January 14, 2010 in the Senate
Last action
March 19, 2010
Session law
Chapter 136, Laws of 2010
Companion bill
HB 2843

AN ACT Relating to cities and towns annexed to fire protection districts;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Chris Marr (D-6)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Lisa Brown D-3

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 10, 2010
Version voted on: SB 6418
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31000
Republican18000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2010
Version voted on: SB 6418
93 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat60100
Republican33400
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/10/2010.
  2. Chapter 136, 2010 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. LGH - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. Minority; do not pass.
  13. LGH - Majority; do pass.
  14. First reading, referred to Local Government & Housing.
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. GO - Majority; do pass.
  20. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 6418 in other sessions

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