WA People
BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 2586: Rural garbage dumping

Attempting to limit the incidents of rural garbage dumping.

Summary

  • It is unlawful to throw, drop, deposit, discard, or dispose of litter (not including cigarettes or other tobacco products) upon any public property, waters, or property not owned by the polluter. Incorporated Area - A person disposing of litter in an amount less than or equal to one cubic foot in an incorporated area is guilty of a Class III civil infraction.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2586), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2000
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Kathy Haigh (D-35)
Introduced
January 17, 2000 in the House
Last action
January 17, 2000
Companion bill
SB 6194
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Kathy Haigh (D-35)

10 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Don Cox R-9Dave Anderson D-10Mark Doumit D-19Aaron Reardon D-38Phil Rockefeller D-23Sandra Romero D-22Alex Wood D-3Brian Hatfield D-19William "Ike" Eickmeyer D-35Jeff Morris D-40

Votes

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

History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

HB 2586 in other sessions

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