WA People
BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 1705: Environmental restoratn fnds

Dedicating water pollution fines and penalties to environmental restoration.

Summary

  • Declares that the purpose of this act is to dedicate water pollution fines and penalties to the restoration and improvement of Washington's environmental quality and to ensure a greater voice in the expenditure of settlement funds by communities in which the environmental violation occurred.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1705), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Keiser (D-33)
Introduced
February 3, 1999 in the House
Last action
January 10, 2000

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)

6 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Kelli Linville D-42Mark Miloscia D-30Maryann Mitchell R-30Shay Schual-Berke D-33Al O'Brien D-1Dow Constantine D-34

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 1705 in other sessions

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