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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

HB 1190: New space economy

Fostering economic growth in Washington by supporting emerging businesses in the new space economy.

Summary

  • Directs the Department of Commerce (Department) to complete a study of public policies that would foster the development of the new space economy and the geographic distribution of space economy sector employment and training opportunities across Washington.
  • Requires the Department to submit the results of the study and recommendations to the Legislature by October 31, 2022.

From the House Bill Analysis 2021 (HB 1190), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2021
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Matt Boehnke (R-8)
Introduced
January 14, 2021 in the House
Last action
January 10, 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to fostering economic growth in Washington by supporting emerging businesses in the new space economy;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Matt Boehnke (R-8)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Representative R-26Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Cyndy Jacobsen R-25Lauren Davis D-32

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Community & Economic Development.

HB 1190 in other sessions

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