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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1699

HB 1699: Fish & wildlife salaries

Concerning establishing salaries for the Washington fish and wildlife commission.

Summary

  • Replaces the current method of compensation for Fish and Wildlife Commissioners with an annual salary established by the Governor in accordance with recommendations from the Office of Financial Management.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1699), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 2023
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Joel Kretz (R-7)
Introduced
February 1, 2023 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2024
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1699, SHB 1699

AN ACT Relating to establishing salaries for the Washington fish and wildlife commission;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joel Kretz (R-7)

6 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Mike Chapman D-24Debra Lekanoff D-40Joe Schmick R-9Larry Springer D-45Tom Dent R-13Melanie Morgan D-29

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1699)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1699)
  4. Referred to Appropriations.
  5. AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1699)
  6. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1699)
  7. AGNR - Executive action taken by committee.
  8. Minority; without recommendation.
  9. AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  10. First reading, referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources.

HB 1699 in other sessions

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

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