House Background Summary - SHB 1259, women and minority business enterprises contracting (March 3, 2021)
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House Background Summary for SHB 1259, As Passed House March 3, 2021, with the title "An act relating to expanding public contracting opportunities for women and minority business enterprises by increasing the regulatory oversight and accountability of the office of minority and women's business enterprises." The sponsors line names the House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Santos, Dolan, Ryu, Valdez and others). Floor activity records passage in the House on 3/3/21, 93-4, followed by lists of representatives voting yea and nay and an excused representative. The persons testifying include Representative Santos as prime sponsor and Joanna Eide of the Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises.
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HOUSE BACKGROUND SUMMARY
SHB 1259
As Passed House:
March 3, 2021
Title: An act relating to expanding public contracting opportunities for women and minority
business enterprises by increasing the regulatory oversight and accountability of the
officeof minority and women's business enterprises.
Brief Description: Expanding public contracting opportunities for women and minority
business enterprises by increasing the regulatory oversight and accountability of the office
of minority and women's business enterprises.
Sponsors: House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives
Santos, Dolan, Ryu, Valdez, Fey, Ramel, Ortiz-Self, Hackney, Ramos, Kloba, Callan,
Lekanoff, Macri, Gregerson, Slatter, Stonier and Harris-Talley).
Brief History:
Committee Activity:
Community & Economic Development: 1/26/21, 1/29/21 [DP];
Appropriations: 2/16/21, 2/17/21 [DPS].
Floor Activity:
Passed House: 3/3/21, 93-4.
Voting Yea: Representatives Abbarno, Barkis, Bateman, Berg, Bergquist, Berry,
Boehnke, Bronoske, Caldier, Callan, Chambers, Chandler, Chapman, Chase, Chopp,
Cody, Corry, Davis, Dent, Dolan, Duerr, Dufault, Entenman, Eslick, Fey, Fitzgibbon,
Frame, Gilday, Goehner, Goodman, Graham, Gregerson, Griffey, Hackney, Hansen,
Harris, Harris-Talley, Hoff, Jinkins, Johnson, J., Kirby, Klicker, Kloba, Kraft, Kretz,
Leavitt, Lekanoff, Lovick, MacEwen, Macri, Maycumber, McEntire, Morgan,
Mosbrucker, Orcutt, Ormsby, Ortiz-Self, Orwall, Paul, Peterson, Pollet, Ramel, Ramos,
Riccelli, Robertson, Rude, Rule, Ryu, Santos, Schmick, Sells, Senn, Shewmake,
Simmons, Slatter, Springer, Steele, Stokesbary, Stonier, Sullivan, Sutherland, Taylor,
Thai, Tharinger, Valdez, Vick, Walen, Walsh, Wicks, Wilcox, Wylie, Ybarra, and
Young
Voting Nay: Representatives Dye, Jacobsen, Klippert, and McCaslin
Excused: Representative Volz
Persons Testifying (Community & Economic Development): (In support)
Representative Santos, prime sponsor.
(Other) Joanna Eide, Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises.
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Persons Testifying (Appropriations): Joanna Eide, Office of Minority & Women's
Business Enterprises; and Michael Transue, Mechanical Contractors Association of Western
Washington.
Persons Signed In To Testify But Not Testifying (Community & Economic
Development): None.
Persons Signed In To Testify But Not Testifying (Appropriations): None.
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