BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
SB 6083: Health, safety, and environ.
Maintaining public health, safety, and environmental standards.
Summary
- Requires state and local agencies to maintain and enforce certain environmental and drinking water laws at federal baseline standards.
- Requires state and local agencies to adopt standards, if a standard has not be established and where there is a federal baseline standard.
- Requires the Department of Ecology (Ecology) to submit an annual report to the Legislature summarizing state and local implementation actions and federal activities that would weaken baseline federal standards.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 8, 2018
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Annette Cleveland (D-49)
- Introduced
- January 8, 2018 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 2, 2018
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to maintaining public health, safety, and environmental standards;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Annette Cleveland (D-49)
6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- Referred to Ways & Means.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- Minority; do not pass.
- And refer to Ways & Means.
- EENT - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Energy, Environment & Technology.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 6083 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6083 (2025–26) Restitution/postsecondary
- SB 6083 (2023–24) Jail system
- SB 6083 (2019–20) Travel trailers
- SB 6083 (2015–16) Marijuana plants
- SB 6083 (2013–14) Precollege placement
- SB 6083 (2011–12) Landowner assistance/gophers
- SB 6083 (2009–10) Growth mgmt hearings boards
- SB 6083 (2007–08) Medical information