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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 5307: Deficit reimbursemnt/ferries

Concerning deficit reimbursement agreements with counties owning and operating ferry systems.

Summary

  • Increases the total collective amount of reimbursement to Pierce, Skagit, and Whatcom counties for any deficit incurred in the operation and maintenance of a ferry system operated by one of the counties to $1.8 million in the 2015-17 biennium.
  • Indexes the deficit reimbursement to the fiscal growth factor.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 230, Laws of 2015
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 4, 2015
  3. Passed SenateMar 4, 2015
  4. Passed HouseApr 15, 2015
  5. GovernorMay 11, 2015
  6. LawMay 11, 2015
Prime sponsor
Steve O'Ban (R-28)
Introduced
January 19, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
May 11, 2015
Session law
Chapter 230, Laws of 2015
Companion bill
HB 1318
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to deficit reimbursement agreements with counties owning and operating ferry systems;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve O'Ban (R-28)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Kevin Ranker D-40Bruce Dammeier R-25

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2015
Version voted on: SB 5307
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23001
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 15, 2015
Version voted on: SB 5307
67 Yea 31 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51000
Republican163100
How each member voted

Yea (67)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 16, 2015
Version voted on: SB 5307
43 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22002
Republican21202
How each member voted

Nay (2)

Excused (4)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/24/2015.
  2. Chapter 230, 2015 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 43; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 4.
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 67; nays, 31; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  14. Minority; without recommendation.
  15. Minority; do not pass.
  16. TR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  17. First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  21. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. TRAN - Majority; do pass.
  24. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 5307 in other sessions

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