BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 2241: Puget Sound protection

Providing for marine protection in Puget Sound.

Summary

  • Creates the Marine Protection Account to support marine protection activities including vessel salvage, an oil spill prevention tug, and marine fire fighting activities.
  • Dedicates funding from the federal government for marine protection, vessel oil spill penalties, and interest earnings from the Oil Spill Response Account to the Marine Protection Account.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedApr 8, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Cooper (D-21)
Introduced
April 8, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to marine protection in Puget Sound;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Cooper (D-21)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Fisheries, Ecology & Parks.

HB 2241 in other sessions

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