WA People
BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

HB 1650: Electricity loss/storm damag

Requiring measures to protect island inhabitants from the loss of electricity due to storm damage.

Summary

  • Directs utilities to either have at least two electric power lines to an island or place the electric power line from the mainland underground.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1650), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 1991
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Simeon Wilson (R-10)
Introduced
February 5, 1991 in the House
Last action
January 13, 1992

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Simeon Wilson (R-10)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Jean Marie Brough R-30Robin Johnson D-40

Votes

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

History

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HB 1650 in other sessions

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