BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
HB 1167: Greenhouse gases
Phasing out the use of coal by electric plants.
Summary
- Provides that, beginning June 1, 2005, every electricity generating plant in the state of Washington using coal shall begin reducing or permanently offsetting its greenhouse gas emissions by twenty-five percent per year.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 18, 2005
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Maralyn Chase (D-32)
- Introduced
- January 18, 2005 in the House
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
- Companion bill
- SB 5941
AN ACT Relating to reducing greenhouse gases;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Maralyn Chase (D-32)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Technology, Energy & Communications.
HB 1167 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1167 (2025–26) Maritime careers task force
- HB 1167 (2023–24) Residential housing
- HB 1167 (2021–22) Thurston superior court
- HB 1167 (2019–20) Composting/nuisance lawsuits
- HB 1167 (2017–18) Fire commissioner comp.
- HB 1167 (2015–16) Palliative care coverage
- HB 1167 (2013–14) Growth mgmt act, repeal of
- HB 1167 (2011–12) DUI provisions