WA People
BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5107: Energy overlay zones

Addressing renewable resource projects within energy overlay zones. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Concerning energy overlay zones. )

Summary

  • Provides that land use decisions establishing renewable resource projects within a county energy overlay zone are presumed to be reasonable to the extent that they are in compliance with requirements and standards established by ordinance for that zone.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5107), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 419, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2009
  2. Out of committeeJan 28, 2009
  3. Passed SenateJan 30, 2009
  4. Passed HouseApr 7, 2009
  5. GovernorMay 8, 2009
  6. LawMay 8, 2009
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-15)
Introduced
January 14, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
May 8, 2009
Session law
Chapter 419, Laws of 2009

AN ACT Relating to energy overlay zones;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-15)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed January 30, 2009
Version voted on: SB 5107
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30001
Republican16002
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Excused (3)

Permalink to this vote

House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 7, 2009
Version voted on: SB 5107
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62000
Republican36000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

Permalink to this vote

Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 22, 2009
Version voted on: SB 5107
48 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30010
Republican18000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Absent (1)

Permalink to this vote

History

  1. Effective date 7/26/2009.
  2. Chapter 419, 2009 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 0.
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted.
  12. Committee amendment not adopted.
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. TEC - Executive action taken by committee.
  16. TEC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  17. First reading, referred to Technology, Energy & Communications.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  19. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  21. EWE - Majority; do pass.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. First reading, referred to Environment, Water & Energy.

SB 5107 in other sessions

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

Report wrong or missing information on this page