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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 1735: Clean water jobs

Concerning creating clean water jobs through storm water pollution funding.

Summary

  • Authorizes the Department of Ecology to collect a 1 percent fee on the wholesale value of petroleum products, pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers and will be assessed on the first possession of the these substances in the state.
  • Allocates funds through a distribution formula to the Department of Transportation, local governments, and non-profits for projects and activities that address storm water pollution.
  • Creates the Storm Water Pollution Account, expenditures from which may be used only for activities or projects that mitigate or prevent contamination of storm water by storm water pollutants.

From the House Bill Analysis 2011 (HB 1735), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Timm Ormsby (D-3)
Introduced
February 1, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
SB 5604
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to creating clean water jobs through storm water pollution funding;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Timm Ormsby (D-3)

25 co-sponsors (25 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Judy Clibborn D-41Dave Upthegrove D-33Larry Springer D-45John McCoy D-38Deb Eddy D-48Hans Dunshee D-44Senator D-22Senator D-46Luis Moscoso D-1Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Cindy Ryu D-32Mike Sells D-38Jamie Pedersen D-43Senator D-36Sherry Appleton D-23Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Jeannie Darneille D-27Marko Liias D-21Andy Billig D-3Mary Helen Roberts D-21Marcie Maxwell D-41Chris Reykdal D-22Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Steve Tharinger D-24Derek Stanford D-1

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

HB 1735 in other sessions

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