BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 6461

SB 6461: Oil spill liability damages

Concerning claims for oil spill liability damages.

Summary

  • The protection of individuals from claims asserted against the commission is amended to include incident commanders. The commission may include an indemnification provision in its contracts regarding losses arising from performance of the contractor or resulting from the fault of the commission.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6461), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 52, Laws of 1994
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 1994
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 15, 1994
  4. Passed HouseMar 2, 1994
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 23, 1994
Prime sponsor
Karen Fraser (D-22)
Introduced
January 24, 1994 in the Senate
Last action
March 23, 1994
Session law
Chapter 52, Laws of 1994
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6461, ESSB 6461

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Fraser (D-22)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 15, 1994
Version voted on: ESSB 6461
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28000
Republican20001
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

March 2, 1994
Version voted on: ESSB 6461
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61002
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

History

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SB 6461 in other sessions

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