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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6840

SB 6840: Energy efficiency

Modifying energy efficiency provisions.

Summary

  • Removes efficiency standards that have been preempted by federal law.
  • Changes efficiency standards for incandescent reflector lamps.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6840), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 194, Laws of 2006
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2006
  3. Passed SenateFeb 14, 2006
  4. Passed HouseMar 1, 2006
  5. GovernorMar 24, 2006
  6. LawMar 24, 2006
Prime sponsor
Bob Morton (R-7)
Introduced
January 26, 2006 in the Senate
Last action
March 24, 2006
Session law
Chapter 194, Laws of 2006
Companion bill
HB 3242
Versions
SB 6840, SSB 6840

AN ACT Relating to energy efficiency;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Morton (R-7)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Erik Poulsen D-34

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2006
Version voted on: SSB 6840
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican22001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 1, 2006
Version voted on: SSB 6840
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55001
Republican41001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 4, 2006
Version voted on: SSB 6840
42 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 7 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23003
Republican19004
How each member voted
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History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2006. (SSB 6840)
  2. Chapter 194, 2006 Laws. (SSB 6840)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6840)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6840)
  5. President signed. (SSB 6840)
  6. Speaker signed. (SSB 6840)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 42; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 7. (SSB 6840)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 6840)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 6840)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6840)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SSB 6840)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6840)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6840)
  14. TEC - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6840)
  15. TEC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 6840)
  16. First reading, referred to Technology, Energy & Communications. (SSB 6840)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6840)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6840)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6840)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6840)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 6840)
  24. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6840)
  26. WEE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6840)
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  28. WEE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. First reading, referred to Water, Energy & Environment.

SB 6840 in other sessions

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