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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5937

SB 5937: Underground storage tanks

Establishing a program to assist owners of underground petroleum storage tanks.

Summary

  • The director of the Pollution Liability Insurance Agency is authorized to create a corrective action financial assistance program. The financial assistance program assists owners and operators of underground storage tanks in cleaning up past environmental contamination caused by releases of petroleum from leaking underground storage tanks.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5937), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 17, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Margarita Prentice (D-11)
Introduced
February 17, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
January 10, 2000
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5937, SSB 5937

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)

10 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Don Benton R-17Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Calvin Goings D-25Lisa Brown D-3Bob Oke R-26Georgia Gardner D-42Shirley Winsley R-28Patricia Hale R-8Karen Fraser D-22Marilyn Rasmussen D-2

Votes

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

History

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SB 5937 in other sessions

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