BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
SB 6347: Seawater desalination
Studying seawater desalination.
Summary
- The Puget Sound Partnership (PSP) must establish and convene a work group to study seawater desalination. The work group consists of the Departments of Ecology, Health, Natural Resources, and Fish and Wildlife, and the PSP. The purpose of the study is to identify the impacts of desalination facilities and to determine the feasibility of seawater desalination.
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 12, 2010
- Out of committeeJan 28, 2010
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Kevin Ranker (D-40)
- Introduced
- January 12, 2010 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to seawater desalination;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Kevin Ranker (D-40)
8 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Minority; do not pass.
- EWE - Majority; do pass.
- Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
- First reading, referred to Environment, Water & Energy.
SB 6347 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 6347 (2013–14) PEBB benefits, eligibility
- SB 6347 (2011–12) License suspension/notices
- SB 6347 (2007–08) Day labor projects
- SB 6347 (2005–06) Workers' compensation