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BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6401

SB 6401: Environmental equity

Requiring an environmental equity report.

Summary

  • By June 30, 1995, the Department of Ecology and the Department of Health are to jointly prepare a report to the Legislature providing information on the distribution of environmental risks in relation to minority and low-income communities.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6401), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 1994
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 11, 1994
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Rosa Franklin (D-29)
Introduced
January 21, 1994 in the Senate
Last action
March 11, 1994
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6401, SSB 6401

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Rosa Franklin (D-29)

11 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Shirley Winsley R-28Margarita Prentice D-11Nita Rinehart D-46Dwight Pelz D-37Phil Talmadge D-34Ray Moore D-36Kathleen Drew D-5Karen Fraser D-22John Moyer R-3R. Lorraine Wojahn D-27Al Williams D-32

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 11, 1994
Version voted on: SSB 6401
26 Yea 18 Nay 1 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24301
Republican21513
How each member voted

Absent (1)

Excused (4)

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History

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SB 6401 in other sessions

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