BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6026

SB 6026: Washington state grown

Using "Washington state grown" for agricultural commodities.

Summary

  • Agricultural commodities may be labeled, advertised, marked or sold with the words "Washington State Grown" or similar language if the product is grown or raised in Washington State. Agricultural commodities that are not grown or raised in this state cannot be advertised, labeled or sold as "Washington State Grown," in a way to imply they are grown in Washington State.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6026), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 97, Laws of 1995
  1. IntroducedFeb 24, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 9, 1995
  4. Passed HouseApr 6, 1995
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 18, 1995
Prime sponsor
Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
Introduced
February 24, 1995 in the Senate
Last action
April 18, 1995
Session law
Chapter 97, Laws of 1995
Versions
SB 6026, SSB 6026

Sponsors

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 9, 1995
Version voted on: SSB 6026
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican24000
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 6, 1995
Version voted on: SSB 6026
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican61000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

History

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SB 6026 in other sessions

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