WA People
BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 2651: Industrial storm water

Changing the numeric limit for bacterial contamination for industrial storm water permittees with discharges to water bodies listed as impaired to a narrative limit.

Summary

  • Requires the industrial stormwater general permit issued by the Department of Ecology to include nonnumeric, narrative effluent limitations for permittees with discharges to water bodies listed as impaired for bacteria by July 1, 2012.
  • Adds an expiration date of January 1, 2015, for the section of law that applies to the construction and industrial stormwater general permits issued by the Department of Ecology.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2651), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 110, Laws of 2012
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2012
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2012
  3. Passed HouseFeb 10, 2012
  4. Passed SenateFeb 29, 2012
  5. GovernorMar 29, 2012
  6. LawMar 29, 2012
Prime sponsor
Larry Springer (D-45)
Introduced
January 20, 2012 in the House
Last action
March 29, 2012
Session law
Chapter 110, Laws of 2012
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 6393
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to changing the numeric limit for bacterial contamination for industrial storm water permittees with discharges to water bodies listed as impaired to a narrative limit;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Larry Springer (D-45)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Bruce Chandler R-15Brian Blake D-19Dave Upthegrove D-33J.T. Wilcox R-2

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 10, 2012
Version voted on: HB 2651
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55001
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

Permalink to this vote

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 29, 2012
Version voted on: HB 2651
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26001
Republican22000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

Permalink to this vote

History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2012.
  2. Chapter 110, 2012 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. ENV - Majority; do pass.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. First reading, referred to Environment.
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  17. ENVI - Executive action taken by committee.
  18. Minority; do not pass.
  19. ENVI - Majority; do pass.
  20. First reading, referred to Environment.

HB 2651 in other sessions

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

Report wrong or missing information on this page