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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6047

SB 6047: OPMA executive sessions/CCA

Concerning executive sessions under the open public meetings act in order to comply with the climate commitment act.

Summary

  • Permits governing bodies of public agencies subject to the Open Public Meetings Act to enter executive session to consider greenhouse gas allowance auction bidding information.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6047), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 277, Laws of 2024
  1. IntroducedJan 9, 2024
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2024
  3. Passed SenateFeb 6, 2024
  4. Passed HouseFeb 28, 2024
  5. GovernorMar 26, 2024
  6. LawMar 26, 2024
Prime sponsor
Judy Warnick (R-13)
Introduced
January 9, 2024 in the Senate
Last action
March 26, 2024
Session law
Chapter 277, Laws of 2024
Companion bill
HB 2173
Versions
SB 6047, SSB 6047

AN ACT Relating to executive sessions under the open public meetings act in order to comply with the climate commitment act;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Judy Warnick (R-13)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Matt Boehnke R-8Shelly Short R-7

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 6, 2024
Version voted on: SSB 6047
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed February 28, 2024
Version voted on: SSB 6047
92 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56002
Republican36202
How each member voted

Yea (92)

Nay (2)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 5, 2024
Version voted on: SSB 6047
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/6/2024. (SSB 6047)
  2. Chapter 277, 2024 Laws. (SSB 6047)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6047)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6047)
  5. President signed. (SSB 6047)
  6. Speaker signed. (SSB 6047)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 6047)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 6047)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SSB 6047)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6047)
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. (SSB 6047)
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 6047)
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 6047)
  14. SGOV - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 6047)
  15. SGOV - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6047)
  16. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations. (SSB 6047)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 6047)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6047)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6047)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading consent calendar. (SSB 6047)
  22. Placed on second reading consent calendar.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6047)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  25. SGE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6047)
  26. SGE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. First reading, referred to State Government & Elections.

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