BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5877
SB 5877: Electric/magnetic fields
Requiring electric utilities to provide information on the effects of electric and magnetic fields.
Summary
- Cities distributing electricity, public utility districts, and investor-owned electric utilities are directed to develop public information programs to inform customers of the nature and presence of electric and magnetic fields. Programs must include the opportunity for a residential inspection to determine the exposure to electric and magnetic fields or information about obtaining a residential inspection.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5877), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedFeb 28, 1991
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Leo K. Thorsness (R-11)
- Introduced
- February 28, 1991 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 1992
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- SB 5877, SSB 5877
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Leo K. Thorsness (R-11)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
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SB 5877 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5877 (2021–22) Higher ed antidiscrimination
- SB 5877 (2019–20) Crew size on certain trains
- SB 5877 (2017–18) Education T.O.
- SB 5877 (2015–16) Adult family home licensees
- SB 5877 (2013–14) Health care T.O.
- SB 5877 (2011–12) Office of program integrity