BILL · 2023–24 SESSION
SB 5195: Fuel price transparency
Addressing fuel price transparency.
Summary
- Directs the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) to adopt rules for the calculation and displaying of the price per gallon of motor fuel, rounded to the nearest whole cent.
- Provides that it is a violation of law to not comply with fuel pricing rounding provisions, and allows WSDA to impose civil penalties ranging from $100 to $10,000 per occurrence.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 9, 2023
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Senator (D-22)
- Introduced
- January 9, 2023 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 8, 2024
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to fuel price transparency;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Senator (D-22)
2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Transportation.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 5195 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5195 (2015–16) Driver lic, permit exam fees
- SB 5195 (2013–14) State need grant/nonprofits
- SB 5195 (2011–12) Driving w/ suspended license
- SB 5195 (2009–10) Life settlements model act