BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

SB 5786: Puget Sound nutrient permits

Protecting Puget Sound from wastewater pollution by requiring the department of ecology to strengthen the Puget Sound nutrient general permit.

Summary

  • Requires the Department of Ecology (Ecology) to strengthen the requirements of the Puget Sound Nutrient General Permit (Permit).
  • Requires Ecology to submit a report with the intended revisions of the Permit to the Legislature by December 1, 2022.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2022
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mark Schoesler (R-9)
Introduced
January 11, 2022 in the Senate
Last action
January 11, 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to protecting Puget Sound from wastewater pollution by requiring the department of ecology to strengthen the Puget Sound nutrient general permit;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mark Schoesler (R-9)

4 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.

SB 5786 in other sessions

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