BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
SB 6744: Greenhouse gas mitigation
Encouraging greenhouse gas mitigation.
Summary
- Provides that every energy facility that submits an application for an energy facility site certification under this act after the effective date of this act is responsible for permanently mitigating in Washington all of their greenhouse gas emissions at actual market cost. Declares that a new energy facility that generates all of its energy without using fossil fuels is exempt from this act.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 31, 2002
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Erik Poulsen (D-34)
- Introduced
- January 31, 2002 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 31, 2002
- Companion bill
- HB 2327
AN ACT Relating to greenhouse gas mitigation;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Erik Poulsen (D-34)
6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Water.
SB 6744 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6744 (2009–10) Markup of liquor products
- SB 6744 (2007–08) Homeowners' associations
- SB 6744 (2005–06) Opportunities scholarship
- SB 6744 (2003–04) Attorney loan repayment
- SB 6744 (1999–00) Armor piercing ammunition
- SB 6744 (1997–98) Write-in voting
- SB 6744 (1995–96) Medicinal marijuana