BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6099

SB 6099: Orca captivity

Concerning orca captivity.

Summary

Provides the circumstances under which a person is guilty of the misdemeanor unlawful orca captivity.
Adds a civil penalty of up to $100,000 for a person engaging in commercial activity regarding orca captivity.
Identifies certain circumstances under which orca captivity is lawful.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6099), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor

AN ACT Relating to orca captivity;

No recorded floor votes.

Feb 22, 2018Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 6099)
Feb 22, 2018Senate Rules "X" file.
Feb 2, 2018Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6099)
Feb 2, 2018Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 1, 2018AWNP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6099)
Feb 1, 2018AWNP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 8, 2018First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.
Jan 5, 2018Prefiled for introduction.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 6099 (2025–26) Tax changes/enforcement · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6099 (2023–24) Tribal opioid account · Enacted · Chapter 210, Laws of 2024
SB 6099 (2019–20) EASOC repeal · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 6099 (2015–16) Crime victim representative · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 6099 (2013–14) DOT activities/funding · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6099 (2011–12) School distr. levy elections · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6099 (2009–10) Ballot title/tx consequences · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6099 (2007–08) State route number 520 · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 517, Laws of 2007