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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5225: Soil and wetland scientists

Regulating soil science and wetland science professions.

Summary

  • Soil scientists and wetland scientists must be certified. It is unlawful for a person to use, assume, or advertise the title state certified soil scientist or state certified wetland scientist unless that person has received the appropriate certification.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5225), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 18, 2011
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ed Murray (D-43)
Introduced
January 18, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
HB 1313
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to soil and wetland scientists;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ed Murray (D-43)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Kevin Ranker D-40

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Senate Rules "X" file.
  4. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  5. Moved to Rules White Sheet.
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. Senate Rules "X" file.
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  11. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  12. Minority; without recommendation.
  13. Minority; do not pass.
  14. WM - Majority; without recommendation.
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  16. Referred to Ways & Means.
  17. And refer to Ways & Means.
  18. LCCP - Majority; do pass.
  19. Minority; do not pass.
  20. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.

SB 5225 in other sessions

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

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