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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2126

HB 2126: Wolves/livestock depredation

Creating a community-based approach to provide assistance with nonlethal management methods to reduce livestock depredations by wolves.

Summary

  • Creates the Northeast Washington Wolf-Livestock Management Grant Program and Account (Account) within the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) to fund the employment of nonlethal wolf management strategies and tools.
  • Creates an advisory board to advise the Director of the WSDA on the expenditure of funds in the Account.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESHB 2126), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 257, Laws of 2017
  1. IntroducedFeb 17, 2017
  2. Out of committeeFeb 24, 2017
  3. Passed HouseMar 6, 2017
  4. Passed SenateApr 12, 2017
  5. GovernorMay 8, 2017
  6. LawMay 8, 2017
Prime sponsor
Brian Blake (D-19)
Introduced
February 17, 2017 in the House
Last action
May 8, 2017
Session law
Chapter 257, Laws of 2017
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2126, ESHB 2126

AN ACT Relating to creating a community-based approach to provide assistance with nonlethal management methods to reduce livestock depredations by wolves;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brian Blake (D-19)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

J.T. Wilcox R-2

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 6, 2017
Version voted on: ESHB 2126
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican48000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 12, 2017
Version voted on: ESHB 2126
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 17, 2017
Version voted on: ESHB 2126
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican47001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/23/2017. (ESHB 2126)
  2. Chapter 257, 2017 Laws. (ESHB 2126)
  3. Governor signed. (ESHB 2126)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 2126)
  5. President signed. (ESHB 2126)
  6. Speaker signed. (ESHB 2126)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESHB 2126)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (ESHB 2126)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 2126)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2126)
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. (ESHB 2126)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2126)
  13. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Natural Resources & Parks. (ESHB 2126)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2126)
  15. Referred to Ways & Means. (ESHB 2126)
  16. And refer to Ways & Means. (ESHB 2126)
  17. NRP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 2126)
  18. First reading, referred to Natural Resources & Parks. (ESHB 2126)
  19. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 2126)
  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2126)
  21. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2126)
  22. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2126)
  23. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  24. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 2126)
  25. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  26. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESHB 2126)
  27. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2126)
  28. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  30. First reading, referred to Appropriations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2126 in other sessions

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