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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5588

SB 5588: Hydrogen production & sale

Authorizing the production, distribution, and sale of renewable hydrogen.

Summary

  • Authorizes a public utility district to produce, use, and sell renewable hydrogen.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5588), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 2019
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2019
  2. Out of committeeFeb 8, 2019
  3. Passed SenateFeb 15, 2019
  4. Passed HouseApr 9, 2019
  5. GovernorApr 17, 2019
  6. LawApr 17, 2019
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-12)
Introduced
January 24, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
April 17, 2019
Session law
Chapter 24, Laws of 2019
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5588, SSB 5588

AN ACT Relating to authorizing the production, distribution, and sale of renewable hydrogen;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-12)

32 co-sponsors (17 Democrats, 15 Republicans)

Guy Palumbo D-1Doug Ericksen R-42Kevin Van De Wege D-24Phil Fortunato R-31Shelly Short R-7Andy Billig D-3Steve Hobbs D-44John Braun R-20Dean Takko D-19Judy Warnick R-13Senator D-35Keith Wagoner R-39Senator D-22Senator D-47Hans Zeiger R-25Lisa Wellman D-41Curtis King R-14Joe Nguyen D-34Bob Hasegawa D-11Patty Kuderer D-48Barbara Bailey R-10Senator R-18Jeff Holy R-6Lynda Wilson R-17Mike Padden R-4Maureen Walsh R-16Manka Dhingra D-45Senator D-46Karen Keiser D-33Marko Liias D-21Steve O'Ban R-28Claire Wilson D-30

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 15, 2019
Version voted on: SSB 5588
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican18002
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 9, 2019
Version voted on: SSB 5588
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56001
Republican41000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Governor signed. (SSB 5588)
  2. Effective date 7/28/2019. (SSB 5588)
  3. Chapter 24, 2019 Laws. (SSB 5588)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5588)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5588)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5588)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5588)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5588)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5588)
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5588)
  11. ENVI - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5588)
  12. First reading, referred to Environment & Energy. (SSB 5588)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5588)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5588)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5588)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5588)
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5588)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. ENET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5588)
  22. ENET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.

SB 5588 in other sessions

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