BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2261

HB 2261: Science use/agency actions

Concerning the use of science to support significant agency actions.

Summary

Requires the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to categorize on its website the sources of information relied upon in support of significant agency actions.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2261), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 21, Laws of 2014

IntroducedJan 15, 2014
Out of committeeFeb 4, 2014
Passed HouseFeb 12, 2014
Passed SenateMar 4, 2014
GovernorMar 13, 2014
LawMar 13, 2014

Prime sponsor: Shelly Short (R-7)
Introduced: January 15, 2014 in the House
Last action: March 13, 2014
Session law: Chapter 21, Laws of 2014
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: HB 2261, SHB 2261

AN ACT Relating to the use of science to support significant agency actions;

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2014

Version voted on: SHB 2261

98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	55	0	0	0
Republican	43	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2014

Version voted on: SHB 2261

49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	25	0	0	0
Republican	24	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

Mar 13, 2014Effective date 6/12/2014. (SHB 2261)
Mar 13, 2014Chapter 21, 2014 Laws. (SHB 2261)
Mar 13, 2014Governor signed. (SHB 2261)
Mar 7, 2014Delivered to Governor. (SHB 2261)
Mar 5, 2014Speaker signed. (SHB 2261)
Mar 5, 2014President signed. (SHB 2261)
Mar 4, 2014Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 2261)
Mar 4, 2014Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2261)
Mar 3, 2014Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2261)
Feb 28, 2014Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2261)
Feb 28, 2014NRP - Majority; do pass. (SHB 2261)
Feb 14, 2014First reading, referred to Natural Resources & Parks. (SHB 2261)
Feb 12, 2014Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 2261)
Feb 12, 2014Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2261)
Feb 12, 20141st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2261)
Feb 12, 20141st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 7, 2014Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2261)
Feb 7, 2014Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 4, 2014Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2261)
Feb 4, 2014Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 31, 2014AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2261)
Jan 31, 2014AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 31, 2014AGNR - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 15, 2014First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2261 in other sessions

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

HB 2261 (2025–26) Health care credentials · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2261 (2023–24) Employee student loans/tax · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2261 (2019–20) County auditors/marriage · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2261 (2017–18) Housing authorities · Enacted · Chapter 42, Laws of 2018
HB 2261 (2015–16) Utility customer backbilling · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2261 (2011–12) Eye glasses/donations · Enacted · Chapter 203, Laws of 2012
HB 2261 (2009–10) State's education system · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 548, Laws of 2009
HB 2261 (2007–08) Wood smoke reduction · Enacted · Chapter 339, Laws of 2007

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