BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 1455: Ecology policies enforcement

Limiting the enforcement of policies of the department of ecology.

Summary

Prohibits any policy of the department of ecology from being enforced unless and until it has been adopted pursuant to the administrative procedure act, codified in the Washington Administrative Code, and ratified by act of the legislature.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1455), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to limiting the enforcement of policies of the department of ecology;

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

Jan 8, 2018By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jun 21, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
May 23, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 24, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 20, 2017First reading, referred to Environment (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

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

HB 1455 (2025–26) Toxicology lab. funding · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1455 (2023–24) Child marriage · Enacted · Chapter 10, Laws of 2024
HB 1455 (2021–22) Social security/L&I & ESD · Enacted · Chapter 80, Laws of 2021
HB 1455 (2019–20) Aeronautics industry · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1455 (2015–16) Prevailing wage/local govts · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1455 (2013–14) Traffic safety cameras · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1455 (2011–12) Firearm possession rights · Enacted · Chapter 193, Laws of 2011
HB 1455 (2009–10) First degree child assault · Did not pass · died in committee