BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 6178: Berry growers/burning waste

Concerning the outdoor burning of organic waste derived from pruning by commercial berry growers.

Summary

Authorizes the outdoor burning of organic waste from commercial berry pruning in certain areas where other outdoor burning is restricted.

From the House Bill Analysis 2016 (SB 6178), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

AN ACT Relating to outdoor burning of organic waste derived from pruning by commercial berry growers;

Passed February 5, 2016

Version voted on: SB 6178

48 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	23	1	0	0
Republican	25	0	0	0

How each member voted

Mar 10, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Mar 10, 2016By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Feb 10, 2016First reading, referred to Environment (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Feb 5, 2016Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Feb 5, 2016Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 2, 2016Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Jan 20, 2016Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 19, 2016AWRD - Majority; do pass.
Jan 11, 2016First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development.
Jan 7, 2016Prefiled for introduction.

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

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SB 6178 (2017–18) Veterinarians/HEALWA · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6178 (2013–14) Medical and rec. marijuana · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6178 (2011–12) Affordable care act · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6178 (2009–10) General assistance T.O. · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6178 (2007–08) Property tax deferral · Enacted · Chapter 2, Laws of 2007, 1st Special Session