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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5797

SB 5797: Solid waste handling permits

Regarding exemptions from solid waste handling permit requirements.

Summary

  • Exempts anaerobic digesters from solid waste permitting if the anaerobic digester meets certain requirements.
  • Requires the Department of Ecology and the Washington State Department of Agriculture, in consultation with the Department of Health, to issue guidelines for anaerobic codigestion of livestock manure and organic waste-derived material.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5797), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 178, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedFeb 2, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 16, 2009
  3. Passed SenateMar 2, 2009
  4. Passed HouseApr 9, 2009
  5. GovernorApr 22, 2009
  6. LawApr 22, 2009
Prime sponsor
Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
Introduced
February 2, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
April 22, 2009
Session law
Chapter 178, Laws of 2009
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5797, SSB 5797

AN ACT Relating to exemptions from solid waste handling permit requirements;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Kevin Ranker D-40Dale Brandland R-42Brian Hatfield D-19

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2009
Version voted on: SSB 5797
46 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30100
Republican16002
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Nay (1)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 9, 2009
Version voted on: SSB 5797
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61001
Republican36000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/26/2009. (SSB 5797)
  2. Chapter 178, 2009 Laws. (SSB 5797)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5797)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5797)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5797)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5797)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5797)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5797)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5797)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5797)
  11. APPG - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5797)
  12. APPG - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5797)
  13. Referred to General Government Appropriations. (SSB 5797)
  14. EPAR - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5797)
  15. EPAR - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5797)
  16. First reading, referred to Ecology & Parks. (SSB 5797)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5797)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5797)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5797)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5797)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5797)
  24. ARED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5797)
  25. ARED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  27. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Rural Economic Development.

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