BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2096

HB 2096: Oil spill prevention program

Consolidating the state's oil spill prevention program.

Summary

  • The director of the Department of Ecology must consolidate all of the agency = s oil spill prevention, planning, and response activities into one division within the department to be managed by a single administrator with assistant director status. Oil spill prevention activities must be managed as a separate program within the division.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 2096), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 449, Laws of 1997
  1. IntroducedFeb 20, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 19, 1997
  4. Passed SenateApr 14, 1997
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 20, 1997
Prime sponsor
Gary Chandler (R-13)
Introduced
February 20, 1997 in the House
Last action
May 20, 1997
Session law
Chapter 449, Laws of 1997
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2096, ESHB 2096

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Gary Chandler (R-13)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 19, 1997
Version voted on: ESHB 2096
77 Yea 21 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat231900
Republican54200
How each member voted

Yea (77)

Senate · Final Passage

April 14, 1997
Version voted on: ESHB 2096
45 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23000
Republican22202
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 21, 1997
Version voted on: ESHB 2096
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41001
Republican56000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

History

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HB 2096 in other sessions

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