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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 1578: Air pollution control authty

Regarding the board of directors of an air pollution control authority.

Summary

Requires that vacancies on air pollution control authority boards be filled by the same method as the original appointment.
Requires a county auditor to solicit nominations from city selection committee members prior to initiating a mail-in ballot process to appoint a board member.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1578), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 254, Laws of 2009

IntroducedJan 23, 2009
Out of committeeFeb 13, 2009
Passed HouseFeb 27, 2009
Passed SenateApr 13, 2009
GovernorApr 28, 2009
LawApr 28, 2009

Prime sponsor: John Driscoll (D-6)
Introduced: January 23, 2009 in the House
Last action: April 28, 2009
Session law: Chapter 254, Laws of 2009
Companion bill: SB 5374

AN ACT Relating to the board of directors of an air pollution control authority;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Driscoll (D-6)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Timm Ormsby D-3 Alex Wood D-3 Brendan Williams D-22

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 27, 2009

Version voted on: HB 1578

94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	62	0	0	0
Republican	32	0	0	3

How each member voted

Yea (94)

Excused (3)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 13, 2009

Version voted on: HB 1578

43 Yea 0 Nay 2 Absent 4 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	29	0	1	1
Republican	14	0	1	3

How each member voted

Yea (43)

Absent (2)

Mike Carrell R-28
Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Excused (4)

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History

Apr 28, 2009Effective date 7/26/2009.
Apr 28, 2009Chapter 254, 2009 Laws.
Apr 28, 2009Governor signed.
Apr 21, 2009Delivered to Governor.
Apr 16, 2009President signed.
Apr 15, 2009Speaker signed.
Apr 13, 2009Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 0; absent, 2; excused, 4.
Apr 13, 2009Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Apr 9, 2009Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 26, 2009Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 24, 2009GO - Majority; do pass.
Mar 24, 2009Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 3, 2009First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
Feb 27, 2009Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
Feb 27, 2009Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 19, 2009Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 13, 2009Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 9, 2009LGH - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 9, 2009LGH - Majority; do pass.
Feb 9, 2009Minority; do not pass.
Jan 23, 2009First reading, referred to Local Government & Housing.

HB 1578 in other sessions

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

HB 1578 (2025–26) Long-term care prg. repeal · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1578 (2023–24) Wildland fire safety · Enacted · Chapter 385, Laws of 2023
HB 1578 (2021–22) State v. Blake decision · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1578 (2019–20) Oil transportation safety · Enacted · Chapter 289, Laws of 2019
HB 1578 (2017–18) Irrigation district auth. · Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1578 (2015–16) Customer satisfaction bnfits · Enacted · Chapter 121, Laws of 2016
HB 1578 (2013–14) Epinephrine autoinjectors · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1578 (2011–12) Off-road vehicles on streets · Did not pass · died in committee

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