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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 5543: Land/flood control districts

Concerning a reexamination of the classification of land in flood control districts.

Summary

  • Adds that a petition to appoint a board of appraisers may be signed by landowners representing 25 percent of the value of a flood control district's assessments.
  • Allows the board of directors to reexamine and revise the classification and relative benefit percentages assigned to tracts of land in certain circumstances.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5543), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 67, Laws of 2017
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2017
  2. Out of committeeFeb 10, 2017
  3. Passed SenateMar 8, 2017
  4. Passed HouseApr 6, 2017
  5. GovernorApr 19, 2017
  6. LawApr 19, 2017
Prime sponsor
Mike Padden (R-4)
Introduced
January 27, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
April 19, 2017
Session law
Chapter 67, Laws of 2017
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to a reexamination of the classification of land in flood control districts;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Padden (R-4)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Senator R-6

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2017
Version voted on: SB 5543
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican24000
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 6, 2017
Version voted on: SB 5543
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.
  2. Chapter 67, 2017 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  11. LG - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  13. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. LGOV - Majority; do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to Local Government.

SB 5543 in other sessions

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