BILL · 1991–92 SESSION
SB 5453: Balloon release prohibition
Prohibiting the release of lighter-than-air balloons.
Summary
- The state Clean Air Act is amended to ban the intentional release, organizing a release, or intentionally causing a release within a 24-hour period, ten or more balloons inflated with a gas lighter than air.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5453), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 31, 1991
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Nita Rinehart (D-46)
- Introduced
- January 31, 1991 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 1992
- Companion bill
- 2EHB 1033
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Nita Rinehart (D-46)
4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5453 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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