BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2159

HB 2159: Budget stabilization account

Making expenditures from the budget stabilization account for declared catastrophic events.

Summary

Appropriates funding from the Budget Stabilization Account for the Department of Natural Resources' fire suppression costs in fiscal year 2019.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2159), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 418, Laws of 2019

AN ACT Relating to making expenditures from the budget stabilization account for declared catastrophic events;

Passed April 25, 2019

Version voted on: SHB 2159

80 Yea 18 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	57	0	0	0
Republican	23	18	0	0

How each member voted

Passed April 28, 2019

Version voted on: SHB 2159

46 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	29	0	0	0
Republican	17	3	0	0

How each member voted

May 21, 2019Effective date 5/21/2019. (SHB 2159)
May 21, 2019Chapter 418, 2019 Laws. (SHB 2159)
May 21, 2019Governor signed. (SHB 2159)
Apr 28, 2019Delivered to Governor. (SHB 2159)
Apr 28, 2019President signed. (SHB 2159)
Apr 28, 2019Speaker signed. (SHB 2159)
Apr 28, 2019Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2159)
Apr 28, 2019Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2159)
Apr 28, 2019Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 2159)
Apr 28, 2019Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2159)
Apr 27, 2019Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 2159)
Apr 27, 2019WM - Majority; do pass. (SHB 2159)
Apr 26, 2019First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 2159)
Apr 25, 2019Third reading, passed; yeas, 80; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 2159)
Apr 25, 2019Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2159)
Apr 25, 20191st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2159)
Apr 25, 20191st substitute bill substituted.
Apr 24, 2019Placed on second reading. (SHB 2159)
Apr 24, 2019Placed on second reading.
Apr 22, 2019Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2159)
Apr 22, 2019APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2159)
Apr 22, 2019APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Apr 22, 2019Minority; do not pass.
Mar 28, 2019First reading, referred to Appropriations.

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

HB 2159 (2025–26) PreK promise account · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2159 (2023–24) Journey level electricians · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2159 (2017–18) Health care T.O. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2159 (2015–16) Vessel-related transactions · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2159 (2013–14) In-home care services · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2159 (2011–12) STEM career course grants · Enacted · Chapter 1, Laws of 2011, 2nd Special Session
HB 2159 (2009–10) WA state quality forum · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2159 (2007–08) Educational staff associates · Did not pass · died in committee