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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1530

HB 1530: State parks programs

Promoting a balanced financing system for state parks programs and services in order to facilitate resource stewardship, interpretative activities, cultural events, and works of art in state parks.

Summary

  • Requires the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission (State Parks) to seek reimbursement for costs of the park passes program, based on a forecast report provided by the Office of Financial Management.
  • Authorizes the State Parks to conduct natural, cultural, or historical resource interpretive activities and to enter into agreements with private sector organizations and governmental agencies to assist with these interpretation activities.
  • Authorizes the State Parks Foundation to support the operation of the state parks system and coordinate with the State Parks in fundraising activities.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1530), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John McCoy (D-38)
Introduced
January 29, 2013 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2014
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
SB 5653
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1530, SHB 1530

AN ACT Relating to promoting a balanced financing system for state parks programs and services in order to facilitate resource stewardship, interpretative activities, cultural events, and works of art in state parks;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John McCoy (D-38)

8 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Jan Angel R-26Cindy Ryu D-32David Sawyer D-29Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Timm Ormsby D-3Kevin Van De Wege D-24Steve Bergquist D-11Mike Sells D-38

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1530)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1530)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1530)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1530)
  8. Referred to Appropriations.
  9. CDHT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1530)
  10. CDHT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. CDHT - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. First reading, referred to Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs.

HB 1530 in other sessions

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

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