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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5075

SB 5075: Outdoor burning

Authorizing outdoor burning within an urban growth area to protect life or property from a fire hazard.

Summary

  • Outdoor burning of cut brush or timber is allowed within an urban growth area, except during an air quality episode or when there has been a determination of impaired air quality. The local fire official must determine that burning is an appropriate method to protect life or property from a fire hazard.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5075), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 28, 2007
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-15)
Introduced
January 10, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
February 29, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5075, SSB 5075

AN ACT Relating to outdoor burning in rural counties;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-15)

6 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 5 Republicans)

Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Mike Hewitt R-16Jim Clements R-14Mark Schoesler R-9Pam Roach R-31Linda Evans Parlette R-12

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5075)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5075)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5075)
  6. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5075)
  8. Revert to Rules White Sheet. (SSB 5075)
  9. Revert to Rules White Sheet.
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  11. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5075)
  12. Senate Rules "X" file.
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5075)
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  15. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5075)
  16. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  17. WET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5075)
  18. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5075)
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5075)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. Minority; without recommendation.
  22. WET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. First reading, referred to Water, Energy & Telecommunications.

SB 5075 in other sessions

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