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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

SB 5582: Port commission districts

Concerning the deadline for a port commission to send new district boundaries to the county auditor when expanding from three commissioners to five.

Summary

  • Requires a port district commission that is increasing from three to five members that will be divided into five commissioner districts to complete this division by January 1 of the year in which the two additional members will be elected.
  • Requires a port district commission that is changing from a five-member commission with three members elected from commissioner districts and two elected at large to a commission with all five commissioners elected from commissioner districts to complete the division of the port district into five districts by January 1 of the year in which the two additional members will be elected.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 47, Laws of 2022
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2022
  2. Out of committeeJan 24, 2022
  3. Passed SenateFeb 8, 2022
  4. Passed HouseMar 1, 2022
  5. GovernorMar 11, 2022
  6. LawMar 11, 2022
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-22)
Introduced
January 10, 2022 in the Senate
Last action
March 11, 2022
Session law
Chapter 47, Laws of 2022

AN ACT Relating to the deadline for a port commission to send new district boundaries to the county auditor when expanding from three commissioners to five;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-22)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Patty Kuderer D-48

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 8, 2022
Version voted on: SB 5582
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 1, 2022
Version voted on: SB 5582
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55002
Republican40001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/9/2022.
  2. Chapter 47, 2022 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  11. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. LG - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Local Government.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. SGE - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to State Government & Elections.
  20. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5582 in other sessions

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