BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 5406: Chemical action plans

Concerning use of chemical action plans to require safer chemicals in Washington.

Summary

  • Establishes the toxics reduction act. Requires the department of ecology, in consultation with the department of health, to adopt by rule a list of not more than one hundred fifty priority Washington chemicals. Requires the director of the department of ecology to select up to twenty of the priority Washington chemicals for potential chemical action plan development.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Andy Billig (D-3)
Introduced
January 21, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016
Requested by
Governor
Companion bill
HB 1472
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to using chemical action plans to require safer chemicals in Washington;

Sponsors

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 Energy, Environment & Telecommunications.

SB 5406 in other sessions

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