BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SSB 5724

SB 5724: Paper mill waste regulation

Requiring the department of ecology to study impacts of regulating paper mill waste.

Summary

  • A finding is made that scientifically valid and technically achievable effluent limitations on the pulp and paper industry are necessary to protect the state's waters, and that the Department of Ecology should not duplicate federal efforts to develop standards for chlorinated organic effluents.

From the Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (2SSB 5724), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 201, Laws of 1992
  1. IntroducedFeb 18, 1991
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 18, 1991
  4. Passed HouseMar 5, 1992
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 2, 1992
Prime sponsor
Dean Sutherland (D-17)
Introduced
February 18, 1991 in the Senate
Last action
April 2, 1992
Session law
Chapter 201, Laws of 1992
Companion bill
HB 2029
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5724, SSB 5724, E2SSB 5724

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dean Sutherland (D-17)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 18, 1991
Version voted on: E2SSB 5724
41 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat16800
Republican25000
How each member voted

Senate · Final Passage

January 27, 1992
Version voted on: E2SSB 5724
38 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat15602
Republican23001
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

March 5, 1992
Version voted on: E2SSB 5724
96 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56101
Republican40000
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

House · Final Passage

March 12, 1992
Version voted on: E2SSB 5724
96 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57100
Republican39001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

Senate · Final Passage

March 12, 1992
Version voted on: E2SSB 5724
41 Yea 6 Nay 2 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat16620
Republican25000
How each member voted

History

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SB 5724 in other sessions

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