WA People
JOINT MEMORIAL · 2001–02 SESSION

SJM 8005: Vessel safety standards

Petitioning Congress to strengthen vessel safety standards.

Summary

  • $ Requests that Congress amend federal oil pollution law to specify that states have authority to adopt state oil safety laws consistent with federal law.
  • $ Requests that the U.S. Coast Guard immediately strengthen its oil tanker safety standards.

From the House Bill Analysis (SJM 8005), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2001
  2. Out of committeeFeb 2, 2001
  3. Passed SenateFeb 13, 2002
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Filed
Prime sponsor
Karen Fraser (D-22)
Introduced
January 12, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
March 14, 2002

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Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Fraser (D-22)

14 co-sponsors (13 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Dan Swecker R-20Harriet Spanel D-40Julia Patterson D-33Pat Thibaudeau D-43Jim Hargrove D-24Georgia Gardner D-42Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38Margarita Prentice D-11Tracey Eide D-30Rosa Franklin D-29Debbie Regala D-27Ken Jacobsen D-46Adam Kline D-37Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2002
Version voted on: SJM 8005
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican22002
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  4. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  6. AGEC - Majority; do pass.
  7. AGEC - Executive action taken by committee.
  8. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Ecology.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  12. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. EEW - Majority; do pass.
  15. On motion, referred to Environment, Energy & Water.
  16. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  17. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  18. Senate Rules "X" file.
  19. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  20. EEW - Majority; do pass.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Water.

SJM 8005 in other sessions

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