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BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

HB 1590: Energy self-sufficiency comm

Creating the Washington energy self-sufficiency commission.

Summary

  • A temporary commission is created until March 1, 1993, to study the goals of energy independence, a cleaner environment through cleaner fuels, and expanding agricultural markets to include raw farm products for ethanol and synthetic fuels production. The commission will then make recommendations to the Legislature concerning the potential role of ethanol and synthetic fuels in promoting state energy self sufficiency.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1590), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 4, 1991
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Darwin Nealey (R-9)
Introduced
February 4, 1991 in the House
Last action
January 13, 1992
Companion bill
SB 5682
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Darwin Nealey (R-9)

18 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 11 Republicans)

Bill Grant D-16Ken Jacobsen D-46Margaret Rayburn D-15Fred May R-41Clyde Ballard R-12Gary Chandler R-13Ruth Fisher D-27Roy Ferguson R-48Calvin Anderson D-43Alexander McLean R-12Stephen Fuhrman R-7Eugene Prince R-9Duane Sommers R-6John Betrozoff R-45R Wesley Pruitt D-26Curtis Ludwig D-8Jean Silver R-5Arthur Broback R-28

Votes

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

History

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HB 1590 in other sessions

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