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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 6187

SB 6187: Pollution insurance agency

Concerning the authority of the pollution liability insurance agency.

Summary

  • Authorizes the Pollution Liability Insurance Agency (PLIA) to make grants and revolving loans to owners and operators of petroleum underground storage tanks (UST) to investigate and remediate hazardous substance releases or to upgrade, replace, or close a UST.
  • Authorizes the PLIA, with the consent of the owner of the real estate and of the UST, to conduct remedial actions associated with UST facilities that have received a grant or loan from the PLIA.
  • Extends the 2020 expiration of the authorizing charter for the PLIA and the PLIA's UST reinsurance and heating oil programs until 2030.
  • Reduces the possession tax on refined petroleum products from 0.3 percent of the petroleum product's wholesale value to 0.15 percent, beginning July 1, 2021.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SSB 6187), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2016
  2. Out of committeeFeb 4, 2016
  3. Passed SenateFeb 10, 2016
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Litzow (R-41)
Introduced
January 11, 2016 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
HB 2357
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6187, SSB 6187, 2SSB 6187

AN ACT Relating to the authority of the pollution liability insurance agency;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Litzow (R-41)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Kevin Ranker D-40Karen Fraser D-22Senator D-35

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 10, 2016
Version voted on: 2SSB 6187
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SSB 6187)
  2. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (2SSB 6187)
  3. Referred to Capital Budget. (2SSB 6187)
  4. ENVI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (2SSB 6187)
  5. First reading, referred to Environment (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (2SSB 6187)
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (2SSB 6187)
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SSB 6187)
  8. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SSB 6187)
  9. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6187)
  10. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SSB 6187)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6187)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  14. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SSB 6187)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SSB 6187)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6187)
  17. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6187)
  18. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  20. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6187)
  21. Referred to Ways & Means.
  22. EET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6187)
  23. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 6187)
  24. And refer to Ways & Means.
  25. EET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  26. First reading, referred to Energy, Environment & Telecommunications.
  27. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 6187 in other sessions

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