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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 6941: Waste reduction & recycling

Regarding private schools' participation in a waste reduction and recycling awards program. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Regarding a waste reduction and recycling awards program in K-12 schools. )

Summary

  • Allows private schools to participate in the Department of Ecology waste reduction and recycling awards program and to be eligible to receive awards in amounts up to $5,000. HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 178, Laws of 2008
  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 2008
  2. Out of committeeFeb 8, 2008
  3. Passed SenateFeb 14, 2008
  4. Passed HouseMar 4, 2008
  5. GovernorMar 26, 2008
  6. LawMar 26, 2008
Prime sponsor
Karen Fraser (D-22)
Introduced
February 7, 2008 in the Senate
Last action
March 26, 2008
Session law
Chapter 178, Laws of 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to a waste reduction and recycling awards program in K-</hyphen>12 schools;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Fraser (D-22)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Bob Morton R-7Debbie Regala D-27Jerome Delvin R-8

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2008
Version voted on: SB 6941
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30002
Republican17000
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 4, 2008
Version voted on: SB 6941
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat60003
Republican33002
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 10, 2008
Version voted on: SB 6941
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31001
Republican17000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/12/2008.
  2. Chapter 178, 2008 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. ENVH - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  15. ENVH - Executive action taken by committee.
  16. First reading, referred to Select Committee on Environmental Health.
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. WET - Majority; do pass.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. First reading, referred to Water, Energy & Telecommunications.

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