BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 6306: Carbon pollution tax

Creating a fossil fuel carbon pollution tax.

Summary

Defining Fossil Fuel and First Taxable Event. Fossil fuel is defined as coal, natural gas, crude oil, and petroleum products.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6306), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to creating a fossil fuel carbon pollution tax;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Mar 10, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 14, 2016First reading, referred to Energy, Environment & Telecommunications.

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

SB 6306 (2025–26) Child welfare/animal control · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6306 (2023–24) Abortion malpractice insur. · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6306 (2019–20) Soil health initiative · Enacted · Chapter 314, Laws of 2020
SB 6306 (2017–18) Puget Sound taxpayer account · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6306 (2013–14) Fire district vehicles/tax · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6306 (2011–12) Appraisal mgmt co. bond · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6306 (2009–10) Crop adjusters · Enacted · Chapter 67, Laws of 2010
SB 6306 (2007–08) Visitation rights · Enacted · Chapter 259, Laws of 2008