BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 6035: Commerce dept/energy policy

Transferring the duties of the energy policy division of the department of commerce to the office of the governor and Washington State University.

Summary

  • Establishes Governor's Energy Office (GEO) . Transfers the powers, duties, and tangible property of the energy policy division of Commerce to the office of the Governor and WSU. The duties transferred to and to be conducted by GEO and WSU must be done with existing resources with the stated intent to save state general funds historically appropriated for this purpose.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6035), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 9, 2012
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jerome Delvin (R-8)
Introduced
January 9, 2012 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to transferring the duties of the energy policy division of the department of commerce to the office of the governor and Washington State University;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jerome Delvin (R-8)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

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. First reading, referred to Energy, Natural Resources & Marine Waters.
  4. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 6035 in other sessions

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