House Background Summary — SHB 1870 (As Passed House February 13, 2024)

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House Background Summary for SHB 1870, as passed House on February 13, 2024. The brief description is promoting economic development by increasing opportunities for local communities to secure federal funding. The sponsor listed is the House Committee on Appropriations, originally sponsored by Representatives Barnard and others. Floor activity prints Passed House 2/13/24, 97-0, with Representative Chandler excused. Persons testifying in support at the Innovation, Community & Economic Development, & Veterans hearing include Representative Stephanie Barnard, prime sponsor, and Brandy DeLange of the Association of Washington Cities; Brian Young of the Washington State Department of Commerce is listed under Other.

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                 HOUSE BACKGROUND SUMMARY
                          SHB 1870
                                      As Passed House:
                                      February 13, 2024

Title: An act relating to promoting economic development by increasing opportunities for local
     communities to secure federal funding.

Brief Description: Promoting economic development by increasing opportunities for local
     communities to secure federal funding.

Sponsors: House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives
    Barnard, Ryu, Leavitt, Connors, Couture, Schmidt, Duerr, Slatter, Reed, Chapman, Graham,
    Ormsby, Timmons, Donaghy, Paul, Doglio, Reeves, Hackney and Griffey).

Brief History:
     Committee Activity:
         Innovation, Community & Economic Development, & Veterans: 1/9/24, 1/16/24 [DP];
         Appropriations: 2/3/24, 2/5/24 [DPS].
     Floor Activity:
         Passed House: 2/13/24, 97-0.

Voting Yea: Representatives Abbarno, Alvarado, Barkis, Barnard, Bateman, Berg, Bergquist,
Berry, Bronoske, Caldier, Callan, Chambers, Chapman, Cheney, Chopp, Christian, Connors,
Corry, Cortes, Couture, Davis, Dent, Doglio, Donaghy, Duerr, Dye, Entenman, Eslick, Farivar,
Fey, Fitzgibbon, Fosse, Goehner, Goodman, Graham, Gregerson, Griffey, Hackney, Harris,
Hutchins, Jacobsen, Klicker, Kloba, Kretz, Leavitt, Lekanoff, Low, Macri, Maycumber,
McClintock, McEntire, Mena, Morgan, Mosbrucker, Nance, Orcutt, Ormsby, Ortiz-Self, Orwall,
Paul, Peterson, Pollet, Ramel, Ramos, Reed, Reeves, Riccelli, Robertson, Rude, Rule, Ryu,
Sandlin, Santos, Schmick, Schmidt, Senn, Shavers, Simmons, Slatter, Springer, Stearns, Steele,
Stokesbary, Stonier, Street, Taylor, Thai, Tharinger, Timmons, Volz, Walen, Walsh, Waters,
Wilcox, Wylie, Ybarra and Jinkins

Voting Nay:

Absent:




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Excused: Representative Chandler

    Persons Testifying (Innovation, Community & Economic Development, & Veterans):
    (In support) Representative Stephanie Barnard, prime sponsor; Brandy DeLange,
    Association of Washington Cities; Suzanne Dale Estey, Washington Economic
    Development Association; Richa Sigdel, City of Pasco; Gary Ballew, Greater Spokane; and
    Karl Dye, Tri-City Development Council.

    (Other) Brian Young, Washington State Department of Commerce.

    Persons Testifying (Appropriations): None.

    Persons Signed In To Testify But Not Testifying (Innovation, Community &
    Economic Development, & Veterans): None.

    Persons Signed In To Testify But Not Testifying (Appropriations): None.




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