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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1921

HB 1921: Greenhouse gases

Establishing the Washington climate center.

Summary

  • $ Authorizes the establishment of the Washington Climate Center (Center) as an independent, nonprofit organization to serve as a central clearinghouse for climate change activities and to perform specified duties related to climate change research and activities.
  • $ Establishes an 11-member board for the Center, including legislative and other members.
  • $ Specifies the Center is to be funded though grants and contributions.
  • $ Encourages greenhouse gas emitters from electricity and transportation fuel sources to mitigate emissions effective January 1, 2002.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 8, 2001
  2. Out of committeeFeb 27, 2001
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Kelli Linville (D-42)
Introduced
February 8, 2001 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2002
Versions
HB 1921, SHB 1921

AN ACT Relating to greenhouse gases affecting climate change;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Kelli Linville (D-42)

6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Ruth Kagi D-32Laura Ruderman D-45Geoff Simpson D-47Hans Dunshee D-44Ed Murray D-43Velma Veloria D-11

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1921)
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1921)
  3. Referred to Agriculture & Ecology. (SHB 1921)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Referred to Agriculture & Ecology.
  6. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1921)
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. House Rules "X" file. (SHB 1921)
  10. House Rules "X" file.
  11. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1921)
  12. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1921)
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1921)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. AGEC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1921)
  18. AGEC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  19. AGEC - Executive action taken by committee.
  20. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Ecology.

HB 1921 in other sessions

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