BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2401

HB 2401: Residential sharps waste

Disposing of residential sharps waste.

Summary

  • Beginning July 1, 1995, it is illegal to dispose of sharps waste or sharps waste containers into a solid waste container if a solid waste company offers collection service for sharps waste containers. It is also illegal to dispose of sharps waste or sharps waste containers into recycling receptacles, regardless of service availability.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 2401), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 165, Laws of 1994
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 1994
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 9, 1994
  4. Passed SenateMar 3, 1994
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 30, 1994
Prime sponsor
Kelli Linville (D-42)
Introduced
January 14, 1994 in the House
Last action
March 30, 1994
Session law
Chapter 165, Laws of 1994
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2401, ESHB 2401

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 9, 1994
Version voted on: ESHB 2401
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61002
Republican33002
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Senate · Final Passage

March 3, 1994
Version voted on: ESHB 2401
46 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25102
Republican21000
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

March 5, 1994
Version voted on: ESHB 2401
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61002
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

History

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HB 2401 in other sessions

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