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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5500

SB 5500: State building code council

Concerning the state building code council.

Summary

  • Prevents the State Building Code Council (Council) from adopting substantial amendments to the State Building Code and Washington State Energy Code more frequently than every six years.
  • Subjects amendments proposed by the Council to legislative review.
  • Establishes the Council within the Department of Enterprise Services, which must employ staff for the Council.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5500), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2017
  2. Out of committeeFeb 24, 2017
  3. Passed SenateMar 2, 2017
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-15)
Introduced
January 26, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5500, SSB 5500

AN ACT Relating to addressing the accountability, function, and efficiency of the state building code council;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-15)

5 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)

Hans Zeiger R-25Mark Schoesler R-9Lynda Wilson R-17Jan Angel R-26Steve Hobbs D-44

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2017
Version voted on: SSB 5500
25 Yea 24 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat12400
Republican24000
How each member voted
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History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5500)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5500)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5500)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5500)
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5500)
  6. Placed on Rules White Sheet. (SSB 5500)
  7. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 5500)
  8. First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 5500)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 25; nays, 24; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5500)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5500)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5500)
  12. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5500)
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5500)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5500)
  18. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Local Government. (SSB 5500)
  19. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Local Government.
  20. Minority; do not pass.
  21. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5500)
  22. Referred to Ways & Means.
  23. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5500)
  24. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5500)
  25. LGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5500)
  26. LGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. And refer to Ways & Means.
  28. Minority; without recommendation.
  29. First reading, referred to Local Government.

SB 5500 in other sessions

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

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