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SB5508 • 2025
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Columbia River Gorge Commission for biennial expenses.
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
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Chapter 334, 2025 Laws.
Effective date, July 1, 2025.
Governor signed.
President signed.
Speaker signed.
Third reading. Carried by Levy E. Passed. Ayes, 35; Nays, 17--Boice, Boshart Davis, Drazan, Edwards, Elmer, Evans, Harbick, Helfrich, Lewis, Osborne, Owens, Reschke, Scharf, Skarlatos, Smith G, Wright, Yunker; Excused, 7--Andersen, Gamba, Levy B, Nguyen D, Nguyen H, Sanchez, Wallan.
Rules suspended. Carried over to June 4, 2025 Calendar.
Rules suspended. Carried over to June 3, 2025 Calendar.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass.
Third reading. Carried by Anderson. Passed. Ayes, 21; Nays, 8--Bonham, Linthicum, Nash, Robinson, Smith DB, Starr, Thatcher, Weber; Excused, 1--Taylor.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Referred to Ways and Means.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
Work Session held.
Work Session held.
Returned to Full Committee.
Public Hearing held.
Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources.
Referred to Ways and Means.
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Digest: The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Columbia River Gorge Commission for biennial expenses. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025. Relating to: Relating to the financial administration of the Columbia River Gorge Commission; and declaring an emergency. Current location: Chapter Number Assigned