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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1403

HB 1403: Economic development

Promoting economic development by providing information to businesses.

Summary

  • Modifies the list of agencies that must fully participate in the Business Licensing Service.
  • Specifies the information that the agencies must provide in order to fully participate.
  • Requires annual compliance reporting.
  • Specifies that agreement is needed between the Department of Revenue and the agency with authority to issue a license to incorporate a license into the master licensing system.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESHB 1403), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 111, Laws of 2013
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 21, 2013
  3. Passed HouseMar 8, 2013
  4. Passed SenateApr 17, 2013
  5. GovernorMay 1, 2013
  6. LawMay 1, 2013
Prime sponsor
Norma Smith (R-10)
Introduced
January 25, 2013 in the House
Last action
May 1, 2013
Session law
Chapter 111, Laws of 2013
Companion bill
SB 5680
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1403, ESHB 1403

AN ACT Relating to promoting economic development by providing information to businesses;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Norma Smith (R-10)

9 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Jeff Morris D-40Shelly Short R-7Cindy Ryu D-32Chad Magendanz R-5Brian Blake D-19Maureen Walsh R-16Drew Hansen D-23Cathy Dahlquist R-31Marcie Maxwell D-41

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2013
Version voted on: ESHB 1403
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54001
Republican43000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 17, 2013
Version voted on: ESHB 1403
47 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25010
Republican22001
How each member voted

Absent (1)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2013. (ESHB 1403)
  2. Chapter 111, 2013 Laws. (ESHB 1403)
  3. Governor signed. (ESHB 1403)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 1403)
  5. President signed. (ESHB 1403)
  6. Speaker signed. (ESHB 1403)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 1. (ESHB 1403)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1403)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1403)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1403)
  11. TRED - Majority; do pass. (ESHB 1403)
  12. First reading, referred to Trade & Economic Development. (ESHB 1403)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESHB 1403)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1403)
  15. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1403)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1403)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 1403)
  19. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1403)
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. TED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1403)
  23. TED - Executive action taken by committee.
  24. TED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  25. First reading, referred to Technology & Economic Development.

HB 1403 in other sessions

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