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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5116: Public health districts

Concerning public health district authority as it relates to gifts, grants, conveyances, bequests, and devises of real or personal property.

Summary

  • Authorizes public hospital districts to receive and seek gifts of personal or real property.
  • Authorizes public hospital districts to sell, invest, or expend the proceeds from gifts.
  • Authorizes public hospital districts to enter into contracts with organizations for these purposes.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 37, Laws of 2011
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2011
  3. Passed SenateMar 2, 2011
  4. Passed HouseApr 1, 2011
  5. GovernorApr 13, 2011
  6. LawApr 13, 2011
Prime sponsor
Dan Swecker (R-20)
Introduced
January 14, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 13, 2011
Session law
Chapter 37, Laws of 2011
Companion bill
HB 1280

AN ACT Relating to public health district authority as it relates to gifts, grants, conveyances, bequests, and devises of real or personal property;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dan Swecker (R-20)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Brian Hatfield D-19Linda Evans Parlette R-12

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2011
Version voted on: SB 5116
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27000
Republican22000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 1, 2011
Version voted on: SB 5116
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54001
Republican39003
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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History

  1. Governor signed.
  2. Chapter 37, 2011 Laws.
  3. Effective date 7/22/2011.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. LG - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Local Government.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. Minority; without recommendation.
  19. GO - Majority; do pass.
  20. First reading, referred to Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.

SB 5116 in other sessions

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