BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 5462: Oil transportation safety

Concerning oil transportation safety.

Summary

  • Requires railroads to meet financial responsibility requirements.
  • Applies the barrel tax on pipelines.
  • Revises financial responsibility requirements for facilities.
  • Eliminates the credit on the tax for crude or refined products exported out of the state.
  • Requires facilities to update their oil spill and contingency plans as well as their operating manuals and training requirements to reflect handling crude oil for export.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5462), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2017
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-36)
Introduced
January 25, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to oil transportation safety;

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

  1. Due to Senate committee reorganization, referred to Energy, Environment & Technology.
  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. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Energy, Environment & Telecommunications.

SB 5462 in other sessions

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