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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5679

SB 5679: Agency rule review process

Improving the business climate and stimulating job creation by requiring certain agencies to establish a formal review process of existing rules.

Summary

  • Requires the departments of Ecology, Labor and Industries, and Health to establish a formal review process of existing rules.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5679), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 30, Laws of 2013, 2nd Special Session
  1. IntroducedFeb 8, 2013
  2. Out of committeeMar 1, 2013
  3. Passed SenateMar 11, 2013
  4. Passed HouseJun 27, 2013
  5. GovernorJul 3, 2013
  6. LawJul 3, 2013
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-8)
Introduced
February 8, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
July 3, 2013
Session law
Chapter 30, Laws of 2013, 2nd Special Session
Companion bill
HB 1591
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5679, SSB 5679

AN ACT Relating to improving the business climate and stimulating job creation by requiring certain agencies to establish a formal review process of existing rules;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-8)

11 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 8 Republicans)

Maralyn Chase D-32Curtis King R-14Steve Litzow R-41Bruce Dammeier R-25Mark Schoesler R-9Senator R-18John Smith R-7John Braun R-20Mike Hewitt R-16Senator D-35Rodney Tom D-48

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 11, 2013
Version voted on: SSB 5679
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican23000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed June 20, 2013
Version voted on: SSB 5679
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25001
Republican23000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed June 27, 2013
Version voted on: SSB 5679
87 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 8 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat52201
Republican35007
How each member voted

Yea (87)

Nay (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 9/28/2013. (SSB 5679)
  2. Chapter 30, 2013 Laws 2nd Special Session. (SSB 5679)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5679)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5679)
  5. President signed. (SSB 5679)
  6. Speaker signed. (SSB 5679)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 87; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 8. (SSB 5679)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5679)
  9. Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar. (SSB 5679)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5679)
  11. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5679)
  12. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5679)
  13. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 5679)
  14. Referred to Appropriations. (SSB 5679)
  15. GOE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5679)
  16. GOE - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5679)
  17. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 5679)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5679)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5679)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5679)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5679)
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  24. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5679)
  25. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  26. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5679)
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5679)
  28. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  29. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  30. Referred to Ways & Means.
  31. And refer to Ways & Means.
  32. TRED - Majority; do pass.
  33. And refer to Trade & Economic Development.
  34. GOV - Majority; without recommendation.
  35. Referred to Trade & Economic Development.
  36. First reading, referred to Governmental Operations.

SB 5679 in other sessions

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