WA SB6843 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session


Status

March 15 2010 - By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Preserving essential public services by temporarily suspending the two-thirds vote requirement for tax increases and permanently modifying provisions of Initiative Measure No. 960 for improved efficiency and consistency with state budgeting. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Preserving essential public services by temporarily suspending the two-thirds vote requirement for tax increases. )

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Title

Preserving essential public services by temporarily suspending the two-thirds vote requirement for tax increases and permanently modifying provisions of Initiative Measure No. 960 for improved efficiency and consistency with state budgeting. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Preserving essential public services by temporarily suspending the two-thirds vote requirement for tax increases. )

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-15 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2010-03-11 By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
2010-02-12 First reading, referred to Finance.
2010-02-09 Third reading, passed; yeas, 26; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2010-02-09 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2010-02-09 Floor amendment
2010-02-09 Returned to second reading for amendment.
2010-02-09 Rules suspended.
2010-02-09 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2010-02-09 Floor amendment
2010-02-09 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
2010-02-09 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2010-02-09 Minority; do not pass.
2010-02-09 WM - Majority; do pass.
2010-02-08 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
2010-02-04 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
2010-02-04 First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

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