WA People
BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 5292: Gas pipeline safety violatns

Revising the level of civil penalties for violation of gas pipeline safety regulations.

Summary

  • References to specific penalty amounts for violating natural gas pipeline safety provisions are removed. The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission is directed to set penalty levels by rule.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5292), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 247, Laws of 1995
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 7, 1995
  4. Passed HouseApr 5, 1995
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 5, 1995
Prime sponsor
Dean Sutherland (D-17)
Introduced
January 18, 1995 in the Senate
Last action
May 5, 1995
Session law
Chapter 247, Laws of 1995
Companion bill
HB 1344
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dean Sutherland (D-17)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Finkbeiner R-45

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 7, 1995
Version voted on: SB 5292
46 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24010
Republican22002
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Absent (1)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

April 5, 1995
Version voted on: SB 5292
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican61000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

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Senate · Final Passage

April 19, 1995
Version voted on: SB 5292
42 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 7 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22003
Republican20004
How each member voted
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History

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