BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 3039

HB 3039: Nitrogen discharges

Reducing nitrogen discharges into an aquatic rehabilitation zone.

Summary

  • Requires the Department of Ecology to ensure that sewage systems within Hood Canal Aquatic Rehabilitation Zone (ARZ) One remove nitrogen to the fullest extent practical before issuing or renewing a permit.
  • Directs local health officers within ARZ One to designate nitrogen as a contaminant of concern.
  • Requires large sewage systems regulated by the Department of Health and on-site sewage systems installed within ARZ One after January 1, 2009, to address nitrogen, and all existing systems installed before January 1, 2009, to address nitrogen by January 1, 2014.

From the House Bill Report (HB 3039), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2006
  2. Out of committeeJan 30, 2006
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John McCoy (D-38)
Introduced
January 18, 2006 in the House
Last action
January 30, 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 3039, SHB 3039

AN ACT Relating to reducing nitrogen discharges from sewage systems in the Hood Canal aquatic rehabilitation zone;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 3039)
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 3039)
  4. HOOD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 3039)
  5. HOOD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  6. Minority; do not pass.
  7. HOOD - Executive action taken by committee.
  8. First reading, referred to Select Committee on Hood Canal.

HB 3039 in other sessions

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