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SENATE BILL 1415

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S1415   by FINANCE COMMITTEE
APPROPRIATIONS – ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY DEPARTMENT – Appropriates $67,332,600 to the Department of Environmental Quality for fiscal year 2017; limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 372; transfers $1.5 million from the Water Pollution Control Fund to the Environmental Remediation Basin Fund; expresses legislative intent regarding an annual report; and expresses legislative intent regarding uses of the Water Pollution Control Fund.
  03/17 Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing  
  03/18 Reported Printed; referred to Finance  
  03/21 Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading  
  03/22 Read second time; filed for Third Reading  
  Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote - Read in full as required) – Read third time in full – PASSED - 34-0-1
AYES – Bair, Bayer, Brackett, Rohn(Buckner-Webb), Burgoyne, Davis, Den Hartog, Guthrie, Hagedorn, Harris, Heider, Hill, Johnson, Jordan, Keough, Lacey, Lakey, Lee, Lodge, Martin, McKenzie, Mortimer, Nonini, Nuxoll, Patrick, Rice, Schmidt, Siddoway, Souza, Stennett, Thayn, Vick, Ward-Engelking, Winder
NAYS – None
Absent and excused – Anthon
Floor Sponsor - Bair
Title apvd - to House
 
  03/23 Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading  
  Read First Time, Filed for Second Reading  
  03/24 Read second time; Filed for Third Reading  
  Rules Suspended: Ayes 69 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 1, read three times – PASSED - 56-13-1
AYES – Anderson, Anderst, Andrus, Bateman, Bell, Beyeler, Boyle, Burtenshaw, Chaney, Cheatham, Chew, Clow, Collins, Crane, Dayley, DeMordaunt, Dixon, Erpelding, Gannon, Gibbs, Hartgen, Hixon, Holtzclaw, Horman, Jordan, Kauffman, Kerby, King, Kloc, Luker, Malek, McCrostie, McDonald, Mendive, Miller, Monks, Nye, Packer, Palmer, Pence, Raybould, Redman, Romrell, Rubel, Rudolph, Rusche, Smith, Thompson, Troy, VanOrden, Vander Woude, Wills, Wintrow, Wood, Youngblood, Mr. Speaker
NAYS – Barbieri, Batt, Gestrin, Harris, Loertscher, McMillan, Moyle, Nate, Nielsen, Scott, Shepherd, Sims, Trujillo
Absent – Perry
Floor Sponsor - Burtenshaw
Title apvd - to Senate
 
  Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling  
  Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker  
  03/25 Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate  
  Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor  
  Reported delivered to Governor at 2:25 p.m. on 03/28/16  
  03/31 Signed by Governor on 03/31/16
    Session Law Chapter 336
    Effective: 07/01/2016