BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 2185: Benzene in groundwater

Reducing the levels of benzene in groundwater and drinking water.

Summary

Prohibits a person from importing, selling, dispensing, or offering for sale in Washington any motor fuel that contains greater than 0.62 percent by volume of benzene, if that motor fuel may spill or leak into ground or surface waters in Washington.

From the House Bill Analysis 2007 (HB 2185), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to reducing the levels of benzene in groundwater;

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

Jan 14, 2008By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Feb 12, 2007First reading, referred to Select Committee on Environmental Health.

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