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Transferring duties of the life sciences discovery fund. |
Transferring duties of the life sciences discovery fund. |
us/states/wa |
Washington Legislature |
2019-2020 |
SB 5490 |
Washington SB 5490 (2019-2020) |
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| LIFE SCIENCES DISCOVERY FUND AUTHORITY |
| REVISED CODE OF WASHINGTON |
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enacted |
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1 |
22 |
2 |
2019-01-23 |
2019-04-19 |
openstates |
ocd-bill/df45cdf1-6154-47f3-9523-dbccebabbe5e |
http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5490&year=2019 |
70524960094d1cbc83df227a31dca7d1713dad5bfd74d9086b1d649df4565509 |
2026-07-01 |
https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump |
2026-07-06 |
reported |
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Washington SB 5490 (2019-2020) — Transferring duties of the life sciences discovery fund.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Bill (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Final Passage (#8) — 94–0 (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#33) — 46–1 (pass) · upper
- Frockt — primary (person)
- Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Hobbs — cosponsor (person)
- Mullet — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-01-23 First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Economic Development & Trade.
reading-1
- 2019-02-07 FIET - Majority; do pass.
- 2019-02-07 Minority; do not pass.
- 2019-02-08 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- 2019-02-26 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- 2019-03-04 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- 2019-03-04 Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2.
reading-3
- 2019-03-06 First reading, referred to Innovation, Technology & Economic Development.
reading-1
- 2019-03-27 ITED - Majority; do pass.
- 2019-04-01 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- 2019-04-10 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- 2019-04-10 Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
reading-3
- 2019-04-12 President signed.
passage
- 2019-04-15 Speaker signed.
passage
- 2019-04-16 Delivered to Governor.
- 2019-04-19 Governor signed.
executive-signature
- 2019-04-19 Chapter 83, 2019 Laws.
became-law
- 2019-04-19 Effective date 7/28/2019.
became-law
- 2019-01-31T13:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions, Economic Development & Trade at 08:00 AM
- 2019-02-07T13:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions, Economic Development & Trade at 08:00 AM
- 2019-03-20T13:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Innovation, Technology & Economic Development at 09:00 AM
- 2019-03-27T12:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Innovation, Technology & Economic Development at 08:00 AM
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/df45cdf1-6154-47f3-9523-dbccebabbe5e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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