WA People
BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

HB 2341: Offshore wind dev. study

Directing the University of Washington to conduct a study on the cumulative effects of offshore wind development on the oceanographic processes of the Pacific Ocean.

Summary

  • Requires the University of Washington School of Oceanography to conduct a comprehensive scientific study on the cumulative effects of offshore wind development on oceanographic processes.

From the House Bill Analysis 2024 (HB 2341), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2024
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Larry Springer (D-45)
Introduced
January 12, 2024 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2024
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to directing the University of Washington to conduct a study on the cumulative effects of offshore wind development on the oceanographic processes of the Pacific Ocean;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Larry Springer (D-45)

5 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Mike Chapman D-24Melanie Morgan D-29Drew Stokesbary R-31Joe Timmons D-42Alex Ramel D-40

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources.

HB 2341 in other sessions

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

Report wrong or missing information on this page