WA People
BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

HB 1179: Natural gas/school bus fuel

Analyzing the use of compressed natural gas for school bus fuel.

Summary

  • The Superintendent of Public Instruction, in coordination with the Washington State Energy Office, Department of Ecology, and selected local school districts, shall prepare a report that analyzes the potential benefits, costs and safety risks associated with increasing the use of compressed natural gas or other alternative fuels as a fuel for school buses.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1179), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 1991
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Christopher Vance (R-31)
Introduced
January 21, 1991 in the House
Last action
January 13, 1992
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Christopher Vance (R-31)

22 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 11 Republicans)

Jeffrey Holland R-47Wilson Peery D-17Jean Marie Brough R-30Grace Cole D-1C Louise Miller R-45Lawrence Phillips D-36Clyde Ballard R-12Nancy Rust D-1Bill Brumsickle R-20Margaret Rayburn D-15Jean Silver R-5Fred May R-41Stephen Fuhrman R-7Lorraine Hine D-33Ken Jacobsen D-46Richard King D-38Senator D-35George Paris R-44John Betrozoff R-45Rose Bowman R-20Jesse Wineberry D-43Gregory Fisher D-33

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 1179 in other sessions

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