BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1518

HB 1518: Paper products/environment

Concerning environmental standards of paper products for printers and copiers that are purchased by the state, for state agencies.

Summary

Permits state agencies to purchase paper that has at least 30 percent recycled content and is certified as responsibly sourced by a third party.
Requires the Department of Enterprise Services to identify and approve organizations that can certify paper as responsibly sourced.

From the Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill Report (ESHB 1518), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

AN ACT Relating to environmental standards of paper products for printers and copiers that are purchased by the state, for state agencies;

Passed January 28, 2022

Version voted on: ESHB 1518

94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	55	0	0	2
Republican	39	0	0	2

How each member voted

Mar 10, 2022By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (ESHB 1518)
Feb 3, 2022First reading, referred to State Government & Elections. (ESHB 1518)
Jan 28, 2022Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (ESHB 1518)
Jan 28, 2022Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1518)
Jan 28, 2022Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1518)
Jan 28, 20221st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1518)
Jan 28, 20221st substitute bill substituted.
Jan 25, 2022Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 1518)
Jan 25, 2022Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Jan 17, 2022Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESHB 1518)
Jan 17, 2022Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Jan 13, 2022SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1518)
Jan 13, 2022SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 13, 2022SGOV - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 10, 2022By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Feb 10, 2021First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.

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

HB 1518 (2025–26) Vehicle collision liability · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1518 (2023–24) Parking at rest areas · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1518 (2019–20) Employer health care funding · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1518 (2017–18) Social emotional learning · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1518 (2015–16) Wage liens/wage recovery act · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1518 (2013–14) Disciplining authorities · Enacted · Chapter 81, Laws of 2013
HB 1518 (2011–12) Transit and parking benefits · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1518 (2009–10) Accountancy practices · Vetoed by the Governor