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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Concerning the Columbia river salmon and steelhead endorsement program."
+description: "Concerning the Columbia river salmon and steelhead endorsement program."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
+legislature: "Washington Legislature"
+session: "2017-2018"
+identifier: "SB 5947"
+citation: "Washington SB 5947 (2017-2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["PUBLIC FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS", "FISHING"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Pearson"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 28
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-06-09"
+last_action: "2017-06-30"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/77a79c8c-f19a-4b8c-a823-8fb11f0de37a"
+source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5947&year=2017"
+source_hash: "a1a4b6fe16bd0686b8ff93f350d9f0f93df235d64c138983900330cee3496869"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
+---
+
+# Washington SB 5947 (2017-2018) — Concerning the Columbia river salmon and steelhead endorsement program.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5947.htm)
+2. **Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5947-S.E.htm)
+3. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5947-S.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#17) — **48–1** (pass) · upper
+- Final Passage (#12) — **87–6** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Pearson — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-06-09** First reading, referred to Natural Resources & Parks. `reading-1`
+- **2017-06-21** NRP - Majority; do pass.
+- **2017-06-21** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
+- **2017-06-21** Referred to Ways & Means.
+- **2017-06-30** WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
+- **2017-06-30** Minority; do not pass.
+- **2017-06-30** Minority; without recommendation.
+- **2017-06-30** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2017-06-30** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
+- **2017-06-30** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
+- **2017-06-30** WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
+- **2017-06-30** Minority; do not pass.
+- **2017-06-30** Minority; without recommendation.
+- **2017-06-30** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2017-06-30** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
+- **2017-06-30** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
+- **2017-06-30** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
+- **2017-06-30** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2017-06-30** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
+- **2017-06-30** Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar. `reading-1`
+- **2017-06-30** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2017-06-30** Third reading, passed; yeas, 87; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 5. `reading-3`
+- **2017-06-30** President signed. `passage`
+- **2017-06-30** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2017-06-30** Delivered to Governor.
+- **2017-06-30** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2017-06-30** Chapter 3, 2017 Laws 3rd Special Session. `became-law`
+- **2017-06-30** Effective date 6/30/2017. `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/77a79c8c-f19a-4b8c-a823-8fb11f0de37a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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