BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1024

HB 1024: Polybrominated diphenyl

Phasing out the use of polybrominated diphenyl ethers.

Summary

Prohibits the manufacture, sale, or distribution of products containing polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) after January 1, 2008, with certain exceptions.
Exempts Deca-BDE from the prohibition except for mattresses; and provisionally except for residential upholstered furniture containing Deca-BDE, and televisions and computers with electronic enclosures that contain Deca-BDE.
Directs the Department of Ecology to report findings to the Legislature on the availability of alternatives to Deca-BDE to include input from the: Department of Health, public, state fire marshal, and newly created fire safety committee. HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1024), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 65, Laws of 2007

IntroducedJan 8, 2007
Out of committeeJan 16, 2007
Passed HouseFeb 16, 2007
Passed SenateApr 3, 2007
GovernorApr 17, 2007
LawApr 17, 2007

Prime sponsor: Ross Hunter (D-48)
Introduced: January 8, 2007 in the House
Last action: April 17, 2007
Session law: Chapter 65, Laws of 2007
Requested by: State agency
Companion bill: SB 5034
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: HB 1024, ESHB 1024

AN ACT Relating to phasing out the use of polybrominated diphenyl ethers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ross Hunter (D-48)

56 co-sponsors (51 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Skip Priest R-30 Lynn Kessler D-24 Brian Sullivan D-21 Mary Lou Dickerson D-36 Fred Jarrett D-41 Bob Hasegawa D-11 Tom Campbell R-2 Jay Rodne R-5 Christine Rolfes D-23 Joe McDermott D-34 Jim McIntire D-46 Maralyn Chase D-32 Tami Green D-28 Zack Hudgins D-11 Dave Upthegrove D-33 Dave Quall D-40 Steve Conway D-29 Judy Clibborn D-41 Helen Sommers D-36 Dawn Morrell D-25 Mike Sells D-38 Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46 Kathy Haigh D-35 Eileen Cody D-34 Senator D-22 Patricia Lantz D-26 John McCoy D-38 Sherry Appleton D-23 Eric Pettigrew D-37 Shay Schual-Berke D-33 Mary Helen Roberts D-21 Bill Fromhold D-49 Dean Takko D-19 Geoff Simpson D-47 Pat Sullivan D-47 John Lovick D-44 Dennis Flannigan D-27 Jim Moeller D-49 Mark Miloscia D-30 Brendan Williams D-22 Brian Blake D-19 Al O'Brien D-1 Kelli Linville D-42 Alex Wood D-3 Roger Goodman D-45 Larry Seaquist D-26 Larry Springer D-45 Mark Ericks D-1 Ruth Kagi D-32 Jeannie Darneille D-27 Hans Dunshee D-44 Chris Strow R-10 Jamie Pedersen D-43 William "Ike" Eickmeyer D-35 Jim McCune R-2 Timm Ormsby D-3

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 16, 2007

Version voted on: ESHB 1024

71 Yea 24 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	61	1	0	1
Republican	10	23	0	2

How each member voted

Yea (71)

Nay (24)

Excused (3)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 3, 2007

Version voted on: ESHB 1024

41 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	32	0	0	0
Republican	9	8	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (41)

Nay (8)

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History

Apr 17, 2007Governor signed. (ESHB 1024)
Apr 17, 2007Effective date 7/22/2007. (ESHB 1024)
Apr 17, 2007Chapter 65, 2007 Laws. (ESHB 1024)
Apr 11, 2007Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 1024)
Apr 9, 2007President signed. (ESHB 1024)
Apr 6, 2007Speaker signed. (ESHB 1024)
Apr 3, 2007Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 1024)
Apr 3, 2007Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1024)
Mar 23, 2007Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1024)
Mar 22, 2007Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1024)
Mar 22, 2007WET - Majority; do pass. (ESHB 1024)
Mar 22, 2007Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1024)
Feb 20, 2007First reading, referred to Water, Energy & Telecommunications. (ESHB 1024)
Feb 16, 2007Third reading, passed; yeas, 71; nays, 24; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESHB 1024)
Feb 16, 2007Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1024)
Feb 16, 2007Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1024)
Feb 16, 20071st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1024)
Feb 16, 20071st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 8, 2007Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1024)
Feb 8, 2007Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Jan 16, 2007Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1024)
Jan 16, 2007Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 11, 2007ENVH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1024)
Jan 11, 2007Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1024)
Jan 11, 2007ENVH - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 11, 2007Minority; do not pass.
Jan 11, 2007ENVH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 8, 2007First reading, referred to Env Health Select Com.
Dec 26, 2006Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1024 in other sessions

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

HB 1024 (2025–26) St. Edward state park · Enacted · Chapter 14, Laws of 2025
HB 1024 (2023–24) Incarcerated persons/labor · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1024 (2021–22) Sunshine committee/juveniles · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1024 (2019–20) Firearm owners database · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1024 (2017–18) Private roadway maintenance · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1024 (2015–16) Controlled substance/penalty · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1024 (2013–14) Service animals · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1024 (2011–12) Scenic & rec. highway system · Enacted · Chapter 123, Laws of 2011

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