BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
HB 2083: Large city tree canopies
Requiring consideration of impacts to tree canopies in large cities through rules implementing the state environmental policy act.
Summary
- Directs the Department of Ecology to require consideration of the impacts that a proposed action in a large city might have upon the tree canopy of that city in all rules it adopts under a particular section of the State Environmental Policy Act.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 10, 2009
- Out of committeeFeb 23, 2009
- Passed Housestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Scott White (D-46)
- Introduced
- February 10, 2009 in the House
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to requiring consideration of impacts to tree canopies in large cities through rules implementing the state environmental policy act;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Scott White (D-46)
14 co-sponsors (14 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Referred to Ecology & Parks.
- Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- EPAR - Executive action taken by committee.
- Minority; do not pass.
- EPAR - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Ecology & Parks.
HB 2083 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2083 (2025–26) Excise taxes
- HB 2083 (2023–24) Payday lending/small loans
- HB 2083 (2021–22) Long-term care consent
- HB 2083 (2019–20) Budgeting/servs for children
- HB 2083 (2017–18) Special election dates
- HB 2083 (2015–16) St retirement syst employers
- HB 2083 (2013–14) Impaired driving prob. cause
- HB 2083 (2011–12) Ferry construction funding