BILL · 1999–00 SESSION
SB 5926: Oil spill response tax
Reducing the account balance requirements necessary for the imposition of the oil spill response tax.
Summary
- The cap on the oil spill response account is lowered to $8.5 million and once that amount is exceeded, it is not reimposed until the account falls below $7.5 million. The State Treasurer is authorized to transfer funds from the response account to the administration account in both this biennium and next biennium.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5926), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 16, 1999
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Karen Fraser (D-22)
- Introduced
- February 16, 1999 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 10, 2000
- Requested by
- State agency
- Companion bill
- HB 2247
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Karen Fraser (D-22)
3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
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.
SB 5926 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5926 (2025–26) Child care providers/PRA
- SB 5926 (2023–24) Medicaid/continuous coverage
- SB 5926 (2021–22) Investment services/tax
- SB 5926 (2019–20) Transp. network companies
- SB 5926 (2017–18) Movie theaters/beer & wine
- SB 5926 (2015–16) Paint stewardship
- SB 5926 (2013–14) Aerospace competitiveness
- SB 5926 (2011–12) In-home care services