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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6195

SB 6195: State tourism marketing prog

Concerning long-term funding for a state tourism marketing program.

Summary

  • Numerous legislative findings concerning the impacts of tourism to Washington State are outlined. Specifically, the Legislature finds that tourism represents the fourth-largest export industry in Washington State, employing more than 153,000 individuals and contributing significantly to state and local tax revenues.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6195), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2014
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2014
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John Braun (R-20)
Introduced
January 17, 2014 in the Senate
Last action
February 25, 2014
Companion bill
HB 2229
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6195, SSB 6195

AN ACT Relating to long-term funding for a state tourism marketing program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Braun (R-20)

6 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Maralyn Chase D-32Jan Angel R-26Jamie Pedersen D-43Senator R-8Curtis King R-14Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 6195)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6195)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6195)
  6. TRED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6195)
  7. TRED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. First reading, referred to Trade & Economic Development.

SB 6195 in other sessions

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