---
type: "Bill"
title: "Adjusting assessments levied on hardwood processors."
description: "Adjusting assessments levied on hardwood processors."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "SB 6073"
citation: "Washington SB 6073 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HARDWOODS COMMISSION", "FOREST PRACTICES AND PRODUCTS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Takko"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-01-04"
last_action: "2018-03-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7d61d71f-a10e-4d7f-8838-f20a2fba2def"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=6073&year=2017"
source_hash: "4f3ea2b3499d85eb3f98aae5333ec815240a399648f26d4822c30110f995f0a4"
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 6073 (2017-2018) — Adjusting assessments levied on hardwood processors.

## 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/6073.htm)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#9) — **48–1** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage (#29) — **98–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Takko — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-01-04** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
- **2018-01-08** First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks. `reading-1`
- **2018-01-18** AWNP - Majority; do pass.
- **2018-01-19** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2018-01-24** Placed on second reading consent calendar.
- **2018-01-25** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2018-01-25** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2018-01-29** First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). `reading-1`
- **2018-02-15** AGNR - Majority; do pass.
- **2018-02-19** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2018-02-22** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2018-02-27** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2018-02-27** Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2018-03-01** President signed. `passage`
- **2018-03-03** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2018-03-05** Delivered to Governor.
- **2018-03-15** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-15** Chapter 71, 2018 Laws. `became-law`
- **2018-03-15** Effective date 7/1/2018. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7d61d71f-a10e-4d7f-8838-f20a2fba2def`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).