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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5550

SB 5550: Pesticide application safety

Implementing the recommendations of the pesticide application safety work group.

Summary

  • Establishes the pesticide application safety committee to explore how state agencies collect and track data; and consider the feasibility and requirements of developing a shared database, including how the Department of Health could use existing tools to better display multiagency data regarding pesticides.
  • Creates an advisory work group to collect information and make recommendations to the committee.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5550), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 327, Laws of 2019
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 2019
  2. Out of committeeFeb 27, 2019
  3. Passed SenateMar 8, 2019
  4. Passed HouseApr 10, 2019
  5. GovernorMay 9, 2019
  6. LawMay 9, 2019
Prime sponsor
Rebecca Saldaña (D-37)
Introduced
January 23, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
May 9, 2019
Session law
Chapter 327, Laws of 2019
Companion bill
HB 1725
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5550, SSB 5550

AN ACT Relating to implementing the recommendations of the pesticide application safety work group;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Rebecca Saldaña (D-37)

8 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Judy Warnick R-13Steve Conway D-29Senator D-47Bob Hasegawa D-11Karen Keiser D-33Curtis King R-14Christine Rolfes D-23Kevin Van De Wege D-24

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2019
Version voted on: SSB 5550
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican19001
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 10, 2019
Version voted on: SSB 5550
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55002
Republican40001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 22, 2019
Version voted on: SSB 5550
45 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican16202
How each member voted

Nay (2)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2019. (SSB 5550)
  2. Chapter 327, 2019 Laws. (SSB 5550)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5550)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5550)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5550)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5550)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 45; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5550)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5550)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SSB 5550)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5550)
  11. Committee recommendations adopted and the bill amended. (SSB 5550)
  12. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5550)
  13. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5550)
  14. APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Labor & Workplace Standards. (SSB 5550)
  15. Referred to Appropriations. (SSB 5550)
  16. LAWS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5550)
  17. First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards. (SSB 5550)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5550)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5550)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5550)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5550)
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5550)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  26. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5550)
  27. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5550)
  28. Minority; without recommendation.
  29. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  30. Referred to Ways & Means.
  31. And refer to Ways & Means.
  32. LBRC - Majority; do pass.
  33. First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

SB 5550 in other sessions

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