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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6199

SB 6199: Wildfires/incendiary devices

Addressing wildfires caused by incendiary devices.

Summary

  • Creates criminal liability for individuals who use or detonate incendiary ammunition, sky lanterns, or exploding targets on specific land use types during specified times of the year.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6199), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 90, Laws of 2014
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2014
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2014
  3. Passed SenateFeb 14, 2014
  4. Passed HouseMar 5, 2014
  5. GovernorMar 27, 2014
  6. LawMar 27, 2014
Prime sponsor
John Braun (R-20)
Introduced
January 17, 2014 in the Senate
Last action
March 27, 2014
Session law
Chapter 90, Laws of 2014
Companion bill
HB 2427
Versions
SB 6199, SSB 6199

AN ACT Relating to addressing wildfires caused by incendiary devices;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Braun (R-20)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Jim Hargrove D-24

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2014
Version voted on: SSB 6199
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23002
Republican24000
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 5, 2014
Version voted on: SSB 6199
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55000
Republican43000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 10, 2014
Version voted on: SSB 6199
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/12/2014. (SSB 6199)
  2. Chapter 90, 2014 Laws. (SSB 6199)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6199)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6199)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 6199)
  6. President signed. (SSB 6199)
  7. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 6199)
  8. Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 6199)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 6199)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6199)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SSB 6199)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6199)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6199)
  14. AGNR - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6199)
  15. AGNR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 6199)
  16. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 6199)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 6199)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6199)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6199)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6199)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. NRP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6199)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6199)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  26. NRP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. First reading, referred to Natural Resources & Parks.

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