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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5100

SB 5100: Greenhouse gas emissions

Providing greenhouse gas reduction objectives and strategies.

Summary

  • Legislative Findings . Among other things, the legislature finds that greenhouse gases have increased substantially since the beginning of the industrial revolution, and that the rise in greenhouse gases is due in large part to human activity. The legislature also finds that climate change has profound impacts on the state, including the loss of snow pack.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5100), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Erik Poulsen (D-34)
Introduced
January 13, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
January 9, 2006
Requested by
Governor
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5100, SSB 5100

AN ACT Relating to state greenhouse gas emissions;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Erik Poulsen (D-34)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Karen Fraser D-22Adam Kline D-37Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5100)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. WEE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5100)
  4. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5100)
  5. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5100)
  6. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5100)
  7. And refer to Ways & Means.
  8. Minority; do not pass.
  9. Referred to Ways & Means.
  10. WEE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. First reading, referred to Water, Energy & Environment.

SB 5100 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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