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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6055

SB 6055: Apple maggot/outdoor burning

Creating a pilot program for outdoor burning for cities or towns located partially inside a quarantine area for apple maggot.

Summary

  • Establishes an outdoor burning pilot program to allow cities and towns partially located within an apple maggot quarantined area to burn brush and yard waste.
  • Requires burning to be conducted in consultation with The Department of Ecology ( Ecology), the Washington State Department of Agriculture ( WSDA), or local air authority, and under the supervision of the city or town fire department or local fire officials.
  • Requires WSDA and Ecology to evaluate the effectiveness of the pilot program and submit a report to the Legislature by December 31, 2020.
  • Expires the pilot program provisions of the act on December 31, 2021.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6055), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 147, Laws of 2018
  1. IntroducedJan 8, 2018
  2. Out of committeeFeb 1, 2018
  3. Passed SenateFeb 13, 2018
  4. Passed HouseFeb 27, 2018
  5. GovernorMar 21, 2018
  6. LawMar 21, 2018
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-12)
Introduced
January 8, 2018 in the Senate
Last action
March 21, 2018
Session law
Chapter 147, Laws of 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6055, SSB 6055

AN ACT Relating to creating a pilot program for outdoor burning for cities or towns located partially inside a quarantine area for apple maggot;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-12)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Senator D-36Guy Palumbo D-1Mark Mullet D-5

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2018
Version voted on: SSB 6055
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican21002
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed February 27, 2018
Version voted on: SSB 6055
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican48000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 6, 2018
Version voted on: SSB 6055
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican48000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 7, 2018
Version voted on: SSB 6055
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican22001
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2018. (SSB 6055)
  2. Chapter 147, 2018 Laws. (SSB 6055)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6055)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6055)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 6055)
  6. President signed. (SSB 6055)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6055)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 6055)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 6055)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6055)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (SSB 6055)
  12. Returned to second reading for amendment. (SSB 6055)
  13. House receded from amendments. (SSB 6055)
  14. Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House to recede from amendments. (SSB 6055)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 6055)
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6055)
  17. Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended. (SSB 6055)
  18. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 6055)
  19. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 6055)
  20. ENVI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 6055)
  21. First reading, referred to Environment (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 6055)
  22. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 6055)
  23. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6055)
  24. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6055)
  25. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  26. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6055)
  27. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  28. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6055)
  29. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  30. EENT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6055)
  31. EENT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  32. First reading, referred to Energy, Environment & Technology.
  33. Prefiled for introduction.

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