BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6568

SB 6568: Biomedical waste

Requiring the treatment of biomedical waste cultures prior to disposal.

Summary

Generators of cultures containing microorganisms that may be transmitted to humans via airborne droplet nuclei are required to treat those cultures before transport from the facility. Biomedical waste treatment facilities are prohibited from accepting cultures containing microorganisms that may be transmitted to humans via airborne droplet nuclei unless those cultures have been treated by the generator.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6568), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

IntroducedJan 19, 2000
Out of committee
Passed SenateFeb 14, 2000
Passed Housestopped here
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Prime sponsor: Dan Swecker (R-20)
Introduced: January 19, 2000 in the Senate
Last action: March 9, 2000
Versions: SB 6568, SSB 6568

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 14, 2000

Version voted on: SSB 6568

48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	27	0	0	0
Republican	21	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

George Sellar R-12

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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 6568 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 6568 (2019–20) Gambling loss recovery · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6568 (2017–18) Pasco, etc./regionalization · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6568 (2015–16) Groundwater discharge permit · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6568 (2013–14) Supreme court · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6568 (2011–12) Accounts · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6568 (2009–10) Property & casualty policies · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6568 (2007–08) Nuclear energy task force · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6568 (2005–06) Animal fighting · Enacted · Chapter 287, Laws of 2006

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