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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6679

SB 6679: Forestry carbon offset

Creating a forestry carbon offset program.

Summary

  • (DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE) Requires the director of the department of community, trade, and economic development to design and implement a forestry carbon offset program.

From the Substitute Bill Digest (SSB 6679), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2008
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Hargrove (D-24)
Introduced
January 21, 2008 in the Senate
Last action
February 7, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6679, SSB 6679

AN ACT Relating to reducing greenhouse gases emissions;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Ken Jacobsen D-46Brian Hatfield D-19Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

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

History

  1. NROR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6679)
  2. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 6679)
  3. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6679)
  4. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6679)
  5. Referred to Ways & Means.
  6. Minority; without recommendation.
  7. And refer to Ways & Means.
  8. NROR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  9. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.

SB 6679 in other sessions

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

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