Relating to the State Department of Geology and Mineral Industries.
Summary
Directs State Department of Geology and Mineral Industries to study and make recommendations on provisions of state law related to geological and mineral resources of state. Requires department to submit report on findings to Legislative Assembly by January 1, 2021. ] Amends definition of "surface mining" to exclude certain excavation and grading activities. Removes State Department of Geology and Mineral Industries' authority to prohibit certain construction within tsunami inundation zone.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
House Passage
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2019
Signed into Law
Jun 2019
Introduced Mar 4, 2019
Signed Jun 25, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jun 17, 2019 · House Jun 10, 2019
How they voted
28–1
Passed
Total votes 29
Jun 17, 2019
D
Democratic18
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Nay
R
Republican10
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Jun 25, 2019
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
Jun 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 18, 2019
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 17, 2019
Introduced
Vote explanation filed by Boquist.
upper
Jun 17, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Girod. Passed.
upper
Jun 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
upper
Jun 12, 2019
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
upper
Jun 11, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Jun 10, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Smith DB. Passed.
lower
Jun 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
May 29, 2019
Lower · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
lower
May 21, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources.
lower
Apr 15, 2019
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.
lower
Apr 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.
lower
Mar 11, 2019
Committee
Referred to Natural Resources.
lower
Mar 4, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Caddy McKeown
DDemocratic
P
David Gomberg
DDemocratic
P
David Smith
RRepublican
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