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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6851

SB 6851: Clean water act funding

Concerning the clean water act of 2010 funding cleanup of water pollution and other programs necessary for the health and well-being of Washington citizens through an increase in the tax on hazardous substances.

Summary

  • Increase in Hazardous Substance Tax. Beginning June 1, 2010, the Hazardous Substance Tax rate is increased from 0.7 percent to 2.0 percent.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6851), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 9, 2010
  2. Out of committeeMar 10, 2010
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ed Murray (D-43)
Introduced
February 9, 2010 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Companion bill
HB 3181
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6851, SSB 6851

AN ACT Relating to the clean water act of 2010 funding cleanup of water pollution and other programs necessary for the health and well- being of Washington citizens through an increase in the tax on hazardous substances;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ed Murray (D-43)

23 co-sponsors (23 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Lisa Brown D-3Rodney Tom D-48Craig Pridemore D-49Phil Rockefeller D-23Adam Kline D-37Eric Oemig D-45Claudia Kauffman D-47Joe McDermott D-34Randy Gordon D-41Ken Jacobsen D-46Karen Keiser D-33Rosa Franklin D-29Darlene Fairley D-32Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Tracey Eide D-30Karen Fraser D-22Jean Berkey D-38Paull Shin D-21Jim Kastama D-25Jim Hargrove D-24Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Debbie Regala D-27Margarita Prentice D-11

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 6851)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6851)
  4. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6851)
  5. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6851)
  6. Minority; do not pass.
  7. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 6851 in other sessions

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

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