WA People
BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 2405: Hemp/commercial animal feed

Regarding hemp as a component of commercial animal feed.

Summary

  • Requires the Washington State Department of Agriculture to evaluate whether hemp and hemp products should be allowed as a component of animal feed.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2405), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2014
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2014
  3. Passed HouseFeb 17, 2014
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Vincent Buys (R-42)
Introduced
January 16, 2014 in the House
Last action
March 13, 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to hemp as a component of commercial animal feed;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Vincent Buys (R-42)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Brian Blake D-19Cary Condotta R-12Judy Warnick R-13Steve Tharinger D-24

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 17, 2014
Version voted on: HB 2405
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54001
Republican43000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Referred to Rules.
  2. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  5. AWRD - Majority; do pass.
  6. First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. AGNR - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. AGNR - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2405 in other sessions

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