BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1975

HB 1975: Thermal electric gen facilty

Regulating public ownership of coal-fired thermal electric generating facilities.

Summary

  • First class cities, PUDs, and JOAs are authorized to enter into agreements for an undivided ownership of a coal-fired thermal electric generating plant and facility placed in operation before July 1, 1975. Cities of the first class may enter into agreements for the use of such facilities.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1975), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 230, Laws of 1997
  1. IntroducedFeb 17, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 11, 1997
  4. Passed SenateApr 11, 1997
  5. Partly vetoed
  6. LawApr 26, 1997
Prime sponsor
Richard DeBolt (R-20)
Introduced
February 17, 1997 in the House
Last action
April 26, 1997
Session law
Chapter 230, Laws of 1997
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1975, SHB 1975

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Richard DeBolt (R-20)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 11, 1997
Version voted on: SHB 1975
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41001
Republican56000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

Senate · Final Passage

April 11, 1997
Version voted on: SHB 1975
43 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat20003
Republican23003
How each member voted

History

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HB 1975 in other sessions

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