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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

SB 5417: Annexation within code city

Concerning the annexation of unincorporated territory within a code city.

Summary

  • Modifies provisions governing code city annexations of unincorporated "islands" of territory by increasing the maximum amount of territory that can be annexed under specific annexation provisions from fewer than 100 acres to fewer than 175 acres, and by requiring the boundaries of the annexation area to be fully contiguous to the city.
  • Removes certain restrictions on a code city's authority to annex unincorporated "islands" of territory.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5417), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 333, Laws of 2013
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 20, 2013
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 2013
  4. Passed HouseApr 9, 2013
  5. GovernorMay 21, 2013
  6. LawMay 21, 2013
Prime sponsor
Mark Mullet (D-5)
Introduced
January 29, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
May 21, 2013
Session law
Chapter 333, Laws of 2013
Companion bill
EHB 1539

AN ACT Relating to the annexation of unincorporated territory within a code city;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mark Mullet (D-5)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Joe Fain R-47Bob Hasegawa D-11Pam Roach R-31

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 13, 2013
Version voted on: SB 5417
27 Yea 22 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat151100
Republican121100
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 9, 2013
Version voted on: SB 5417
87 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49501
Republican38104
How each member voted

Yea (87)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 22, 2013
Version voted on: SB 5417
34 Yea 14 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22400
Republican121001
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2013.
  2. Chapter 333, 2013 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 34; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 87; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 5.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  15. Minority; do not pass.
  16. LG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  17. First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 27; nays, 22; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. Minority; do not pass.
  23. GOV - Majority; do pass.
  24. First reading, referred to Governmental Operations.

SB 5417 in other sessions

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