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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 1909

HB 1909: Veteran-owned businesses

Concerning veteran-owned businesses.

Summary

  • A business that is at least 51 percent owned and controlled jointly by a veteran and their spouse or domestic partner may qualify as a veteran-owned business if the veteran is involved in day-to-day business operations.

From the Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (2SHB 1909), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 18, 2013
  2. Out of committeeMar 1, 2013
  3. Passed HouseMar 13, 2013
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-22)
Introduced
February 18, 2013 in the House
Last action
March 13, 2014
Requested by
Governor
Companion bill
SB 5834
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1909, SHB 1909, 2SHB 1909

AN ACT Relating to veteran-owned businesses;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-22)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Steve O'Ban R-28Dawn Morrell D-25Dave Hayes R-10Steve Bergquist D-11

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 13, 2013
Version voted on: 2SHB 1909
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55000
Republican42001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed January 31, 2014
Version voted on: 2SHB 1909
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat52003
Republican43000
How each member voted

Yea (95)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (2SHB 1909)
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 1909)
  3. WM - Majority; do pass. (2SHB 1909)
  4. Referred to Ways & Means. (2SHB 1909)
  5. And refer to Ways & Means. (2SHB 1909)
  6. GOV - Majority; do pass. (2SHB 1909)
  7. First reading, referred to Governmental Operations. (2SHB 1909)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (2SHB 1909)
  9. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (2SHB 1909)
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SHB 1909)
  11. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SHB 1909)
  12. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SHB 1909)
  13. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (2SHB 1909)
  14. First reading, referred to Governmental Operations. (2SHB 1909)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (2SHB 1909)
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 1909)
  17. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SHB 1909)
  18. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1909)
  19. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  20. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (2SHB 1909)
  21. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1909)
  22. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 1909)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1909)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  26. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 1909)
  27. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1909)
  28. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1909)
  29. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  30. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  31. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1909)
  32. Referred to Appropriations.
  33. CDHT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1909)
  34. CDHT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  35. CDHT - Executive action taken by committee.
  36. First reading, referred to Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs.

HB 1909 in other sessions

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