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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1490

HB 1490: Greenhouse gas emissions

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions through land use and transportation requirements.

Summary

  • Establishes mandatory and optional provisions in the Growth Management Act pertaining to land use planning, transportation planning, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Establishes new planning requirements for qualifying regional transportation planning organizations.
  • Establishes new environmental fee and exemption provisions under the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA).
  • Establishes land disposal and air rights donation provisions for regional transportation authorities.
  • Removes time limitation provisions for sales and use taxes imposed by a transportation benefit district.
  • Includes a December 1, 2011, effective date.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1490), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2009
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2009
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Sharon Nelson (D-34)
Introduced
January 21, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Companion bill
SB 5687
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1490, SHB 1490

AN ACT Relating to reducing greenhouse gas emissions through land use and transportation requirements;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Sharon Nelson (D-34)

13 co-sponsors (13 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Jamie Pedersen D-43Roger Goodman D-45Geoff Simpson D-47Dave Upthegrove D-33Sherry Appleton D-23Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Marko Liias D-21Jeff Morris D-40Mary Helen Roberts D-21Scott White D-46Timm Ormsby D-3John McCoy D-38Mark Miloscia D-30

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1490)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. House Rules "X" file. (SHB 1490)
  4. House Rules "X" file.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1490)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1490)
  8. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1490)
  10. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1490)
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  13. APPG - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1490)
  14. APPG - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Local Government & Housing. (SHB 1490)
  15. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1490)
  16. Minority; do not pass.
  17. APPG - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Local Government & Housing.
  18. APPG - Executive action taken by committee.
  19. Referred to Transportation. (SHB 1490)
  20. Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1490)
  21. Referred to General Government Appropriations. (SHB 1490)
  22. Referred to General Government Appropriations.
  23. Committee relieved of further consideration.
  24. Referred to Transportation.
  25. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1490)
  26. Minority; do not pass.
  27. LGH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1490)
  28. LGH - Executive action taken by committee.
  29. LGH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  30. First reading, referred to Local Government & Housing.

HB 1490 in other sessions

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

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