BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5544
SB 5544: Environmental noise
Abating environmental noise.
Summary
- It is a traffic infraction for an ORV to operate at more than 96 decibels at a distance of 20 inches from the tailpipe. It is a traffic infraction for an ORV to create noise that is plainly audible inside or immediately adjacent to a residence.
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 23, 2007
- Out of committeeFeb 26, 2007
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Karen Fraser (D-22)
- Introduced
- January 23, 2007 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
- Companion bill
- HB 1434
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- SB 5544, SSB 5544
AN ACT Relating to environmental noise abatement;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Karen Fraser (D-22)
6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5544)
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5544)
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5544)
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5544)
- Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
- CPH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5544)
- Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5544)
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5544)
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Minority; do not pass.
- CPH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Housing.
SB 5544 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5544 (2025–26) County local roads
- SB 5544 (2023–24) Alt. placement contracting
- SB 5544 (2021–22) Blockchain work group
- SB 5544 (2019–20) Veterans/CDL waivers
- SB 5544 (2017–18) Health sciences authorities
- SB 5544 (2015–16) K-12 employee wages
- SB 5544 (2013–14) Higher ed transfer, advising
- SB 5544 (2011–12) Sales & use tax exemptions