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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6414

SB 6414: Review process/utilities

Creating a review process to determine whether a proposed electric generation project or conservation resource qualifies to meet a target under RCW 19.285.040.

Summary

  • ŸAllows consumer-owned utilities and project developers to seek an advisory opinion from the Department of Commerce as to whether a proposed project or resource qualifies under Initiative 937 before building or acquiring the project or resource.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6414), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 254, Laws of 2012
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 2012
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2012
  3. Passed SenateFeb 14, 2012
  4. Passed HouseFeb 29, 2012
  5. GovernorMar 30, 2012
  6. LawMar 30, 2012
Prime sponsor
Kevin Ranker (D-40)
Introduced
January 23, 2012 in the Senate
Last action
March 30, 2012
Session law
Chapter 254, Laws of 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6414, SSB 6414

AN ACT Relating to creating a review process to determine whether a proposed electric generation project or conservation resource qualifies to meet a target under RCW 19.285.040;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Kevin Ranker (D-40)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2012
Version voted on: SSB 6414
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27000
Republican20002
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed February 29, 2012
Version voted on: SSB 6414
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 3, 2012
Version voted on: SSB 6414
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25002
Republican22000
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2012. (SSB 6414)
  2. Chapter 254, 2012 Laws. (SSB 6414)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6414)
  4. Speaker signed. (SSB 6414)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6414)
  6. President signed. (SSB 6414)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 6414)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 6414)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 6414)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 6414)
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6414)
  12. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (SSB 6414)
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 6414)
  14. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6414)
  15. ENVI - Majority; do pass. (SSB 6414)
  16. ENVI - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6414)
  17. First reading, referred to Environment. (SSB 6414)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 6414)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6414)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6414)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6414)
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6414)
  25. ENRM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6414)
  26. ENRM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  28. First reading, referred to Energy, Natural Resources & Marine Waters.

SB 6414 in other sessions

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