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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5149

SB 5149: Geothermal assessment

Creating the geothermal assessment committee.

Summary

  • A geothermal resource assessment committee is created to comprehensively assess geothermal resources in the state and their potential for environmentally responsible development for power production.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5149), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 19, 2009
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Adam Kline (D-37)
Introduced
January 15, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5149, SSB 5149

AN ACT Relating to assessing the state's geothermal resources;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Adam Kline (D-37)

11 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Dan Swecker R-20Phil Rockefeller D-23Cheryl Pflug R-5Karen Fraser D-22Jim Hargrove D-24Fred Jarrett D-41Craig Pridemore D-49Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Mark Schoesler R-9Dale Brandland R-42Paull Shin D-21

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5149)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5149)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5149)
  6. Senate Rules "X" file.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5149)
  8. WM - Majority; without recommendation. (SSB 5149)
  9. WM - Majority; without recommendation.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5149)
  12. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5149)
  13. EWE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5149)
  14. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5149)
  15. And refer to Ways & Means.
  16. EWE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  17. Minority; without recommendation.
  18. Referred to Ways & Means.
  19. First reading, referred to Environment, Water & Energy.

SB 5149 in other sessions

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

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