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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 2119: State waterfall/Palouse

Designating Palouse falls as the state waterfall.

Summary

  • Designates Palouse Falls as the official state waterfall.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2119), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 41, Laws of 2014
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2014
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2014
  3. Passed HouseFeb 12, 2014
  4. Passed SenateMar 4, 2014
  5. GovernorMar 18, 2014
  6. LawMar 18, 2014
Prime sponsor
Joe Schmick (R-9)
Introduced
January 13, 2014 in the House
Last action
March 18, 2014
Session law
Chapter 41, Laws of 2014

AN ACT Relating to designating Palouse falls as the state waterfall;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joe Schmick (R-9)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Susan Fagan R-9Larry Haler R-8Luis Moscoso D-1

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2014
Version voted on: HB 2119
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55000
Republican43000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2014
Version voted on: HB 2119
46 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23200
Republican23100
How each member voted

Nay (3)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/12/2014.
  2. Chapter 41, 2014 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. GOV - Majority; do pass.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. First reading, referred to Governmental Operations.
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. GOE - Majority; do pass.
  18. GOE - Executive action taken by committee.
  19. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  20. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2119 in other sessions

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