BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2833

HB 2833: Life sciences discovery fund

Transferring duties of the life sciences discovery fund.

Summary

Transfers certain duties and powers of the Life Science Discovery Fund Authority to the Department of Commerce (Commerce).
Directs Commerce to designate a statewide nonprofit organization with a life science focus to receive funds previously allocated to the Life Science Discovery Fund, in order to grow the life science sector and improve the health of the state's residents.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 2833), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

IntroducedJan 17, 2018
Out of committeeFeb 6, 2018
Passed HouseFeb 12, 2018
Passed Senatestopped here
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Prime sponsor: Jeff Morris (D-40)
Introduced: January 17, 2018 in the House
Last action: March 8, 2018
Companion bill: SB 6459
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: HB 2833, SHB 2833

AN ACT Relating to transferring duties of the life sciences discovery fund;

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2018

Version voted on: SHB 2833

96 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	49	0	0	1
Republican	47	1	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (1)

David Taylor R-15

Excused (1)

Timm Ormsby D-3

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History

Mar 8, 2018By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 2833)
Mar 1, 2018Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2833)
Feb 26, 2018Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 2833)
Feb 26, 2018Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2833)
Feb 26, 2018WM - Majority; do pass. (SHB 2833)
Feb 26, 2018Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2833)
Feb 16, 2018Referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 2833)
Feb 15, 2018And refer to Ways & Means. (SHB 2833)
Feb 15, 2018HLTC - Majority; without recommendation. (SHB 2833)
Feb 14, 2018First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. (SHB 2833)
Feb 12, 2018Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2833)
Feb 12, 2018Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2833)
Feb 12, 20181st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2833)
Feb 12, 20181st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 8, 2018Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2833)
Feb 8, 2018Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 6, 2018Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2833)
Feb 6, 2018Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 5, 2018APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2833)
Feb 5, 2018Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2833)
Feb 5, 2018Minority; do not pass.
Feb 5, 2018APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 1, 2018Referred to Appropriations.
Jan 30, 2018TED - Majority; do pass.
Jan 17, 2018First reading, referred to Technology & Economic Development (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2833 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2833 (2019–20) Engineers and land surveyors · Enacted · Chapter 47, Laws of 2020
HB 2833 (2015–16) Educational grant program · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2833 (2011–12) Higher ed reform task force · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2833 (2009–10) Aerospace tax incentives · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2833 (2007–08) All mail voting · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2833 (2005–06) Volunteer fire fighter board · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2833 (2003–04) Sellers of travel · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2833 (2001–02) Mobile home parks · Did not pass · died in committee

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