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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 6187

SB 6187: Transp. electrification

Concerning the electrification of transportation.

Summary

  • Authorizes the governing authority of a municipal electric utility or the commission of a public utility district to adopt an electrification of transportation plan.
  • Authorizes the governing authority of a municipal electric utility or the commission of a public utility district to offer incentive programs in the electrification of transportation for its customers.
  • Requires the Department of Commerce to arrange for a study of utility capital expenditures projected to be driven by growth in distributed resources.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESSB 6187), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2018
  2. Out of committeeJan 24, 2018
  3. Passed SenateFeb 12, 2018
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Guy Palumbo (D-1)
Introduced
January 10, 2018 in the Senate
Last action
March 8, 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6187, ESSB 6187

AN ACT Relating to the electrification of transportation;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Guy Palumbo (D-1)

9 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Senator D-36John McCoy D-38Steve Hobbs D-44Lisa Wellman D-41Senator D-35Senator R-12Mark Mullet D-5Steve Conway D-29Senator R-8

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2018
Version voted on: ESSB 6187
39 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25100
Republican14702
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESSB 6187)
  2. Placed on second reading. (ESSB 6187)
  3. TED - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 6187)
  4. First reading, referred to Technology & Economic Development (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (ESSB 6187)
  5. Third reading, passed; yeas, 39; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESSB 6187)
  6. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 6187)
  7. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 6187)
  8. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 6187)
  9. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 6187)
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 6187)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. EENT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 6187)
  15. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 6187)
  16. Minority; do not pass.
  17. EENT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to Energy, Environment & Technology.

SB 6187 in other sessions

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