SB 5992: Water supply/energy sites
Requiring applicants seeking energy facility site certification for an energy facility that generates electricity using renewable resources to provide evidence of an adequate water supply for the project.
Summary
- Requires each applicant seeking Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council certification for a facility generating electricity using renewable resources to provide evidence of an adequate water supply for the project.
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- IntroducedJan 8, 2024
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Judy Warnick (R-13)
- Introduced
- January 8, 2024 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 8, 2024
- Companion bill
- HB 2042
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to requiring applicants seeking energy facility site certification for an energy facility that generates electricity using renewable resources to provide evidence of an adequate water supply for the project;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Judy Warnick (R-13)
4 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 5992 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5992 (2025–26) Youth development fund
- SB 5992 (2019–20) State ferry funding
- SB 5992 (2017–18) Bump-fire stocks
- SB 5992 (2015–16) Ferry vessel construction
- SB 5992 (2013–14) Irrigation/incr. electricity
- SB 5992 (2011–12) Trans sup budget 2011-13
- SB 5992 (2009–10) Community agriculture worker
- SB 5992 (2007–08) Wildlife damage