BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 6289
SB 6289: Phosphorus in lake water
Protecting lake water quality by reducing phosphorus from lawn fertilizers.
Summary
- Prohibits the application of a fertilizer containing phosphorus to turf after January 1, 2012, with exceptions.
- Authorizes the Department of Ecology to issue a notice of corrective action for violations.
From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESSB 6289), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
- IntroducedJan 11, 2010
- Out of committeeFeb 1, 2010
- Passed SenateFeb 12, 2010
- Passed Housestopped here
- Governor
- Law
- Introduced
- January 11, 2010 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- SB 6289, ESSB 6289
AN ACT Relating to protecting lake water quality by reducing phosphorus from lawn fertilizers;
Votes
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage
Passed February 12, 2010
Version voted on: ESSB 6289
36 Yea
11 Nay
0 Absent
2 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
|---|
| Democrat | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|---|
| Republican | 6 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
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How each member voted
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 6289)
- By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESSB 6289)
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 6289)
- Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 6289)
- AGNR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 6289)
- AGNR - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 6289)
- First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources. (ESSB 6289)
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 36; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESSB 6289)
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 6289)
- Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 6289)
- 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 6289)
- 1st substitute bill substituted.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 6289)
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 6289)
- EWE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 6289)
- Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 6289)
- Minority; without recommendation. (ESSB 6289)
- Minority; without recommendation.
- Minority; do not pass.
- EWE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- First reading, referred to Environment, Water & Energy.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 6289 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6289 (2025–26) Economic dev. strategic plan · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
- SB 6289 (2023–24) 16&17 y/o employ. work group · Did not pass · died in committee
- SB 6289 (2019–20) Firearm rights restoration · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- SB 6289 (2017–18) School substitutes/2008 ERF · Did not pass · died in committee
- SB 6289 (2015–16) Digital indep. contractors · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
- SB 6289 (2013–14) Partial property tax payment · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- SB 6289 (2011–12) Self-employment training · Enacted · Chapter 40, Laws of 2012
- SB 6289 (2007–08) Puget Sound Dungeness crab · Enacted · Chapter 244, Laws of 2008
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