BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6028

SB 6028: Solid waste burning facility

Declaring electricity from a generation facility powered by the combustion of solid waste in a municipally owned energy recovery facility to be an eligible renewable resource for the purposes of chapter 19.285 RCW, the energy independence act.

Summary

  • Establishes as an eligible renewable resource under the Energy Independence Act electricity generation from a facility that is powered by the combustion of solid waste in a municipally-owned energy recovery facility located on a business park owned and operated under the provisions of Washington law governing municipal airports.

From the Substitute House Bill Analysis 2014 (SSB 6028), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2014
  2. Out of committeeJan 28, 2014
  3. Passed SenateFeb 18, 2014
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-6)
Introduced
January 14, 2014 in the Senate
Last action
March 13, 2014
Versions
SB 6028, SSB 6028

AN ACT Relating to declaring electricity from a generation facility powered by the combustion of solid waste in a municipally owned energy recovery facility to be an eligible renewable resource for the purposes of chapter 19.285 RCW, the energy independence act;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-6)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 18, 2014
Version voted on: SSB 6028
26 Yea 21 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61801
Republican20301
How each member voted

History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 6028)
  2. First reading, referred to Technology & Economic Development (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 6028)
  3. Third reading, passed; yeas, 26; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 6028)
  4. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6028)
  5. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6028)
  6. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  7. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6028)
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  9. EET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6028)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6028)
  11. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6028)
  12. Minority; do not pass.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. EET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  15. First reading, referred to Energy, Environment & Telecommunications.

SB 6028 in other sessions

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