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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6510

SB 6510: Smoke management plan

Concerning the smoke management plan.

Summary

  • By December 31, 2017, DNR must update the smoke management plan as follows: Consult with Ecology, other relevant state and federal agencies, and public and private landowners engaged in silvicultural forest burning. Increase the minimum thresholds for large fire burn permits to 1000 tons in areas near communities or prone to inversions and 2000 tons for pile burns in low risk areas.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6510), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2016
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Linda Evans Parlette (R-12)
Introduced
January 22, 2016 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6510, SSB 6510

AN ACT Relating to the smoke management plan;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Linda Evans Parlette (R-12)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Kirk Pearson R-39

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 6510)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6510)
  4. NRP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6510)
  5. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 6510)
  6. Referred to Ways & Means.
  7. And refer to Ways & Means.
  8. NRP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  9. First reading, referred to Natural Resources & Parks.

SB 6510 in other sessions

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