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• Introduced by Rep. Lynn Kessler, (D-Hoquiam) (D) on January 12, 2007, to allow the Governor the power to appoint the director of the Department of Parks and Recreation. The bill takes away the ability to appoint the director from the Parks and Recreation Commission .
  • Referred to the House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee on January 12, 2007.
    • Substitute offered to the House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee on February 13, 2007, to designate how the Director would receive his or her salary.
    • The substitute passed in the House by voice vote on March 6, 2007.
  • Referred to the House Rules Committee on February 16, 2007.
• Passed in the House (64 to 33) on March 6, 2007. [Vote Details and Comments]
• Received in the Senate on March 8, 2007.
  • Referred to the Senate Natural Resources, Ocean and Recreation Committee on March 8, 2007.