BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

SB 5641: Greenhouses

Promoting local agriculture through greenhouses.

Summary

Provides that the State Building Code does not apply to any temporary growing structures used solely for the production of horticultural plants.
Establishes that a temporary growing structure is not considered a structure for purposes of the State Building Code.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5641), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

AN ACT Relating to promoting local agriculture through greenhouses;

Passed January 28, 2022

Version voted on: SB 5641

44 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	26	0	0	3
Republican	18	0	0	2

How each member voted

Mar 10, 2022By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Mar 1, 2022Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 23, 2022Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 22, 2022LG - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 22, 2022LG - Majority; do pass.
Feb 1, 2022First reading, referred to Local Government.
Jan 28, 2022Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5.
Jan 28, 2022Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Jan 26, 2022Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
Jan 26, 2022Placed on second reading consent calendar.
Jan 21, 2022Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 20, 2022AWNP - Majority; do pass.
Jan 10, 2022First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.
Jan 4, 2022Prefiled for introduction.

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

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SB 5641 (2017–18) School district class naming · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5641 (2015–16) Radio & TV broadcasting/tax · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5641 (2013–14) Significnt legislative rules · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5641 (2011–12) Aerospace tax incentives · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5641 (2009–10) Indian tribe tax exemption · Did not pass · died in committee