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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 1868: Oil pipeline tax

Investing in water infrastructure on tribal lands to protect the environment by imposing a tax on oil shipped into Washington via pipeline.

Summary

  • Authorizes the state excises taxes on oil transportation to be collected on oil transported to a state terminal by pipeline.
  • Creates a new account to fund water pollution projects in tribal areas from the tax revenue collected on oil transported by pipeline.

From the House Bill Analysis 2017 (HB 1868), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 2017
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Strom Peterson (D-21)
Introduced
February 1, 2017 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to investing in water infrastructure on tribal lands to protect the environment by imposing a tax on oil shipped into Washington via pipeline;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Strom Peterson (D-21)

14 co-sponsors (14 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Beth Doglio D-22Kristine Lytton D-40Jessyn Farrell D-46Mia Gregerson D-33Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Monica Jurado Stonier D-49Sherry Appleton D-23Derek Stanford D-1June Robinson D-38Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21Nicole Macri D-43Gerry Pollet D-46Steve Tharinger D-24Timm Ormsby D-3

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. First reading, referred to Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1868 in other sessions

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