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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 2593

HB 2593: Oil spill prevention

Changing provisions relating to oil spill prevention, preparedness, and response.

Summary

  • Requires the Department of Ecology (Department) to conduct unannounced practice oil spill drills on vessels and to evaluate vessels' contingency plans.
  • Clarifies that fuel trucks must comply with ship refueling laws and rules.
  • Grants the Department the authority to require prior notice of oil transfers, to inspect oil transfers, and to require additional oil containment safeguards during oil transfers, as appropriate based on risk.
  • Grants the Department authority to require marine fuel outlets to give semi-annual reports of the volume of oil they transfer.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SHB 2593), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2006
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2006
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Sherry Appleton (D-23)
Introduced
January 11, 2006 in the House
Last action
March 8, 2006
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 6244
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2593, SHB 2593, 2SHB 2593

AN ACT Relating to oil spill prevention, preparedness, and response;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Sherry Appleton (D-23)

46 co-sponsors (39 Democrats, 7 Republicans)

Brian Sullivan D-21Fred Jarrett R-41Jeff Morris D-40Shirley Hankins R-8Maralyn Chase D-32Jim McIntire D-46Mary Lou Dickerson D-36John McCoy D-38Steve Conway D-29Tami Green D-28Jeannie Darneille D-27Shay Schual-Berke D-33John Lovick D-44Eric Pettigrew D-37Helen Sommers D-36Mark Ericks D-1Patricia Lantz D-26Bob Hasegawa D-11Dawn Morrell D-25Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Larry Haler R-8Larry Springer D-45Mary Helen Roberts D-21Pat Sullivan D-47Chris Strow R-10Mark Miloscia D-30Deb Wallace D-17Eileen Cody D-34Mike Sells D-38Jim Moeller D-49Hans Dunshee D-44Brendan Williams D-22Al O'Brien D-1Joe McDermott D-34Lynn Kessler D-24Beverly Woods R-23Derek Kilmer D-26William "Ike" Eickmeyer D-35Senator D-22Dennis Flannigan D-27Dean Takko D-19Toby Nixon R-45Jay Rodne R-5Geoff Simpson D-47Kelli Linville D-42Ruth Kagi D-32

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2006
Version voted on: 2SHB 2593
94 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican38400
How each member voted

Yea (94)

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History

  1. Referred to Rules. (2SHB 2593)
  2. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (2SHB 2593)
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SHB 2593)
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 2593)
  5. Minority; without recommendation. (2SHB 2593)
  6. Minority; do not pass. (2SHB 2593)
  7. WEE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (2SHB 2593)
  8. First reading, referred to Water, Energy & Environment. (2SHB 2593)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 0. (2SHB 2593)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 2593)
  11. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SHB 2593)
  12. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2593)
  13. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  14. Placed on second reading. (2SHB 2593)
  15. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2593)
  16. Placed on second reading.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 2593)
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2593)
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  20. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 2593)
  21. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 2593)
  22. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2593)
  23. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  24. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  25. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 2593)
  26. Referred to Appropriations.
  27. NREP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2593)
  28. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2593)
  29. Minority; do not pass.
  30. NREP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  31. NREP - Executive action taken by committee.
  32. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks.

HB 2593 in other sessions

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