BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

SB 5508: 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 5508), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 19, Laws of 2024

AN ACT Relating to promoting local agriculture through greenhouses;

Passed January 24, 2024

Version voted on: SB 5508

48 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	28	0	1	0
Republican	20	0	0	0

How each member voted

Passed February 22, 2024

Version voted on: SB 5508

93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	57	0	0	1
Republican	36	0	0	4

How each member voted

Mar 13, 2024Effective date 6/6/2024.
Mar 13, 2024Chapter 19, 2024 Laws.
Mar 13, 2024Governor signed.
Mar 7, 2024Delivered to Governor.
Feb 29, 2024Speaker signed.
Feb 28, 2024President signed.
Feb 22, 2024Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5.
Feb 22, 2024Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 21, 2024Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 19, 2024Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 16, 2024LG - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 16, 2024LG - Majority; do pass.
Feb 5, 2024First reading, referred to Local Government.
Jan 24, 2024Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 0.
Jan 24, 2024Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Jan 17, 2024Placed on second reading consent calendar.
Jan 12, 2024Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 11, 2024AWNP - Majority; do pass.
Jan 8, 2024By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 30, 2023Referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.
Jan 27, 2023And refer to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.
Jan 27, 2023SGE - Majority; without recommendation.
Jan 23, 2023First reading, referred to State Government & Elections.

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

SB 5508 (2025–26) Child welfare housing assist · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5508 (2021–22) Insurance guaranty fund · Enacted · Chapter 151, Laws of 2022
SB 5508 (2019–20) Concealed pistol licenses · Enacted · Chapter 249, Laws of 2019
SB 5508 (2017–18) Vehicle registration periods · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5508 (2015–16) Recovery/industrial insurnce · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5508 (2013–14) Rural school distr. projects · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5508 (2011–12) Committee on health reform · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5508 (2009–10) Errors in voters' pamphlets · Did not pass · died in committee