BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 6545: Clean energy economy

Creating a task force on Washington's clean energy economy.

Summary

  • Establishes a task force to make recommendations to the Legislature for changes to the state's energy, environmental, regulatory, and tax policies to enhance the health of Washington's manufacturing sector.

From the House Bill Analysis 2016 (SB 6545), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2016
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2016
  3. Passed SenateFeb 16, 2016
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Doug Ericksen (R-42)
Introduced
January 25, 2016 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016

AN ACT Relating to creating a task force on Washington's clean energy economy;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Doug Ericksen (R-42)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 16, 2016
Version voted on: SB 6545
35 Yea 14 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat101400
Republican25000
How each member voted

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  3. First reading, referred to Technology & Economic Development (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  4. Third reading, passed; yeas, 35; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  5. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  6. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  8. Minority; do not pass.
  9. EET - Majority; do pass.
  10. First reading, referred to Energy, Environment & Telecommunications.

SB 6545 in other sessions

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