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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1626

HB 1626: WDFW electronic licensing

Updating the authority for the fish and wildlife commission to adopt rules implementing electronic licensing practices.

Summary

  • Specifies the Fish and Wildlife Commission's authority to issue and create rules for granting licenses, permits, tags, stamps, and catch record cards extends to the issuance, use, and display of electronic licensing documents.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1626), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 20, Laws of 2022
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2022
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2022
  3. Passed HouseFeb 11, 2022
  4. Passed SenateMar 2, 2022
  5. GovernorMar 11, 2022
  6. LawMar 11, 2022
Prime sponsor
Mike Chapman (D-24)
Introduced
January 10, 2022 in the House
Last action
March 11, 2022
Session law
Chapter 20, Laws of 2022
Requested by
State agency
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1626, SHB 1626

AN ACT Relating to updating the authority for the fish and wildlife commission to adopt rules implementing electronic licensing practices;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Chapman (D-24)

6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Sharon Shewmake D-42Cindy Ryu D-32Mari Leavitt D-28Dan Bronoske D-28Alicia Rule D-42Steve Tharinger D-24

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 11, 2022
Version voted on: SHB 1626
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican40001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2022
Version voted on: SHB 1626
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27002
Republican20000
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/9/2022. (SHB 1626)
  2. Chapter 20, 2022 Laws. (SHB 1626)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 1626)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1626)
  5. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 1626)
  6. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1626)
  7. Speaker signed. (SHB 1626)
  8. President signed. (SHB 1626)
  9. Placed on second reading consent calendar. (SHB 1626)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1626)
  11. AWNP - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1626)
  12. First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks. (SHB 1626)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1626)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1626)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1626)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  17. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1626)
  18. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  19. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1626)
  20. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  21. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Rural Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources. (SHB 1626)
  22. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1626)
  23. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  24. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Rural Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources.
  25. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1626)
  26. Referred to Appropriations.
  27. RDAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1626)
  28. RDAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. RDAN - Executive action taken by committee.
  30. First reading, referred to Rural Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources.
  31. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1626 in other sessions

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