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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6581

SB 6581: Accounts and funds

Eliminating accounts and funds.

Summary

  • Abolishes certain inactive state funds and accounts.
  • Transfers, in most instances, moneys remaining in those accounts to the State General Fund.
  • Appropriates funds remaining in the Special Grass Seed Burning Research Account to the Washington Turfgrass Seed Commission.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6581), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 198, Laws of 2012
  1. IntroducedFeb 2, 2012
  2. Out of committeeFeb 24, 2012
  3. Passed SenateMar 5, 2012
  4. Passed HouseMar 7, 2012
  5. GovernorMar 29, 2012
  6. LawMar 29, 2012
Prime sponsor
Ed Murray (D-43)
Introduced
February 2, 2012 in the Senate
Last action
March 29, 2012
Session law
Chapter 198, Laws of 2012
Requested by
State agency
Budget
Makes appropriations
Versions
SB 6581, SSB 6581

AN ACT Relating to eliminating accounts and funds;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ed Murray (D-43)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2012
Version voted on: SSB 6581
46 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26001
Republican20200
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2012
Version voted on: SSB 6581
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55001
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/1/2012. (SSB 6581)
  2. Chapter 198, 2012 Laws. (SSB 6581)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6581)
  4. President signed. (SSB 6581)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 6581)
  6. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6581)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6581)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6581)
  9. Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar. (SSB 6581)
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6581)
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6581)
  12. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6581)
  13. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6581)
  14. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6581)
  17. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6581)
  18. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6581)
  19. Minority; without recommendation.
  20. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 6581 in other sessions

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