BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 3167

HB 3167: Environmental health

Evaluating environmental health conditions in state office buildings.

Summary

  • Requires the Department of Health (DOH) to convene and chair a work group to study approaches and techniques that are effective at minimizing the potential for adverse environmental health effects on occupants of state office buildings with recommendations to be presented to the Governor and Legislature by December 1, 2009.
  • Requires the DOH to conduct an indoor environmental quality pilot study in the Olympia area of at least two state-owned office buildings and at least one privately-owned office building leased and occupied by state offices.
  • Requires a water quality sampling study to be conducted by the DOH to test the tap water at two state-owned and one privately-owned office building leased and occupied by state offices.
  • Adds the requirement to determine which state-owned or leased offices provide bottled water and provide recommendations to minimize the purchase of bottled water. HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

From the House Bill Report (HB 3167), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 2008
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2008
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-22)
Introduced
January 23, 2008 in the House
Last action
February 6, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 3167, SHB 3167

AN ACT Relating to evaluating environmental health conditions in state office buildings;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 3167)
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. ENVH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 3167)
  4. ENVH - Executive action taken by committee.
  5. ENVH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  6. First reading, referred to Select Committee on Environmental Health.

HB 3167 in other sessions

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