BILL · 2003–04 SESSION
HB 3021: Oil spill prevention
Providing for oil spill prevention and response.
Summary
- Directs the Department of Ecology to convene a group of stakeholders to research methods to achieve a zero spill strategy and report recommendations to the legislature by December 1, 2004.
- Establishes legislative intent that the primary objective of the state oil spill program is to adopt a zero spills strategy and prevent the release of oil or hazardous substances from entering marine waters.
- Requires the Puget Sound Action Team to include the effectiveness of oil spill prevention strategies in the Puget Sound Work Plan.
From the House Bill Analysis (HB 3021), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 26, 2004
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Phil Rockefeller (D-23)
- Introduced
- January 26, 2004 in the House
- Last action
- January 26, 2004
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to oil spill prevention and response;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Phil Rockefeller (D-23)
9 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Fisheries, Ecology & Parks.
HB 3021 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 3021 (2009–10) Medicaid nursing facilities
- HB 3021 (2007–08) Salary bonuses
- HB 3021 (2005–06) Municipal court judges
- HB 3021 (2001–02) Ergonomics rules repealed
- HB 3021 (1999–00) Economic dev/growth managmnt
- HB 3021 (1997–98) Unemplymnt comp requirements