BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 5468: Weights and measures program

Concerning device registration, civil penalties, and service agent registration for the weights and measures program.

Summary

Modifies fees and civil penalties assessed under the Washington Department of Agriculture's (WSDA) W eights and Measures Program.
Directs the Weights and Measures Advisory Group to review costs and fees associated with WSDA's Weights and Measures Program, and to report to stakeholders every five years on the financial status of the program.
Authorizes WSDA to require persons registering as service agents to pass a competency examination.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5468), 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 device registration, civil penalties, and service agent registration for the weights and measures program;

No recorded floor votes.

Jan 13, 2020By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Mar 18, 2019Senate Rules "X" file.
Feb 22, 2019Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 21, 2019AWNP - Majority; do pass.
Jan 22, 2019First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.

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

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SB 5468 (2017–18) Nuclear energy/st. strategy · Did not pass · died in committee
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