BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2133

HB 2133: Rural food & forest products

Encouraging the economic vitality of rural food and forest product businesses.

Summary

Requires the Department of Agriculture to establish an omnibus permitting process for food and forest products businesses as a pilot program.
Requires the Department of Ecology to analyze food and forest product manufacturing processes, and adopt permit exemptions for certain solid wastes.
Makes changes to Growth Management Act planning for agricultural lands.
Adds criteria for the Water Pollution Control Facilities and Community Economic Revitalization Board grant and loan programs.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2133), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to encouraging the economic vitality of rural food and forest product businesses;

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

Jan 30, 2018Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 2133)
Jan 30, 2018Referred to Appropriations.
Jan 25, 2018TED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2133)
Jan 25, 2018TED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
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.
Feb 24, 2017First reading, referred to Technology & Economic Development (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.

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HB 2133 (2013–14) Student educational records · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2133 (2011–12) Sexually violent predators · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2133 (2009–10) Accumulated sick leave · Did not pass · died in committee