--- type: "Bill" title: "Concerning the beef commission's levied assessment." description: "Concerning the beef commission's levied assessment." jurisdiction: "us/states/wa" legislature: "Washington Legislature" session: "2023-2024" identifier: "SB 5150" citation: "Washington SB 5150 (2023-2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Shewmake"] version_count: 5 action_count: 45 vote_count: 4 first_action: "2023-01-04" last_action: "2024-03-18" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4c98d8c0-1e64-48a1-8236-cf4eb2c502f6" source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5150&year=2023" source_hash: "5a677861ff7f12b38e3dcb2caa680f56e50f3f11859d53f5d1adc63eac1eb71a" 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 5150 (2023-2024) — Concerning the beef commission's levied assessment. ## 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/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5150.htm) 2. **Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5150-S.E.htm) 3. **Second Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5150-S.E2.htm) 4. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5150-S.htm) 5. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5150-S.PL.htm) ## Votes - 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#13) — **33–15** (pass) · upper - Final Passage as Amended by the House (#56) — **92–0** (pass) · lower - 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#31) — **37–12** (pass) · upper - Final Passage as Amended by the House (#11) — **49–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Shewmake — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2023-01-04** Prefiled for introduction. `filing` - **2023-01-09** First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks. `reading-1` - **2023-01-19** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks at 1:30 PM. - **2023-01-26** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks at 1:30 PM. - **2023-01-26** AWNP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution` - **2023-01-26** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable` - **2023-01-26** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable` - **2023-01-31** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. - **2023-03-01** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2` - **2023-03-02** 1st substitute bill substituted (AWNP 23). `substitution` - **2023-03-02** Floor amendment(s) adopted. - **2023-03-02** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3` - **2023-03-02** Third reading, passed; yeas, 37; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3` - **2023-03-06** First reading, referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources. `reading-1` - **2023-03-15** Public hearing in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 8:00 AM. - **2023-03-29** Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 9:00 AM. - **2023-04-23** By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. - **2024-01-08** By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. - **2024-01-09** Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. `reading-3` - **2024-01-17** Rules suspended. - **2024-01-17** Returned to second reading for amendment. - **2024-01-17** Floor amendment(s) adopted. - **2024-01-17** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3` - **2024-01-17** Third reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3` - **2024-01-22** First reading, referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources. `reading-1` - **2024-02-14** Public hearing in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 8:00 AM. - **2024-02-16** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 10:30 AM. - **2024-02-16** AGNR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-02-20** Referred to Appropriations. `referral-committee` - **2024-02-22** Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 11:00 AM. - **2024-02-26** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM. - **2024-02-26** APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Agriculture & Natural Resources. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-02-26** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee` - **2024-02-29** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2` - **2024-02-29** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. - **2024-02-29** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3` - **2024-02-29** Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 6. `reading-3` - **2024-03-04** Senate concurred in House amendments. - **2024-03-04** Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `passage` - **2024-03-06** President signed. `passage` - **2024-03-07** Speaker signed. `passage` - **2024-03-08** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt` - **2024-03-18** Governor signed. `executive-signature` - **2024-03-18** Chapter 155, 2024 Laws. `became-law` - **2024-03-18** Effective date 6/6/2024. `became-law` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4c98d8c0-1e64-48a1-8236-cf4eb2c502f6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).