BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 1100: Marine ecosystem protection

Protecting the marine ecosystem from the potential risks of petroleum extraction.

Summary

  • Prohibits leasing of Washington's tidal or submerged lands within three miles of its coastline, or within three miles seaward to the boundary of the two hundred mile exclusive economic zone, for purposes of oil or gas exploration, development, or production.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dave Upthegrove (D-33)
Introduced
January 13, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010

AN ACT Relating to protecting the natural marine ecosystem from the potential risks of petroleum extraction;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Upthegrove (D-33)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Ecology & Parks.

HB 1100 in other sessions

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