BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
HB 1234: Oil spill risk reduction
Providing regulatory reform to reduce the risk of oil spills.
Summary
- Authorizes an owner or operator of a covered vessel to petition for a waiver from a specific provision of chapter 88.46 RCW, if the owner or operator has implemented a practice that meets or exceeds the statutory requirements, increases the safety of marine transportation, and the owner or operator can demonstrate the continued use of the practice.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 18, 1995
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Cheryl Hymes (R-40)
- Introduced
- January 18, 1995 in the House
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
- Requested by
- Other
- Companion bill
- SB 5272
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Cheryl Hymes (R-40)
8 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
HB 1234 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1234 (2025–26) Counselors, etc. committee
- HB 1234 (2023–24) Civil forfeiture of animals
- HB 1234 (2021–22) Weapons/government buildings
- HB 1234 (2019–20) Sex offenses/eliminate SOL
- HB 1234 (2017–18) Contraceptive coverage
- HB 1234 (2015–16) Building permit fees
- HB 1234 (2013–14) Storm water reqs, phase I
- HB 1234 (2011–12) Security alarms, crime watch