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HB 1578 - 2019-20
Reducing threats to southern resident killer whales by improving the safety of oil transportation.
By Request:
Office of the Governor
Companion Bill: SB 5578
Bill History
2019 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 24
First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 18
Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 19
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
ENVI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Feb 22
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 27
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Environment & Energy.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Mar 1
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 6
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 7
1st substitute bill substituted (ENVI 19).
(View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 70; nays, 28; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View 1st Engrossed)
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 11
First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.
Mar 19
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 26
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
ENET - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Mar 27
Referred to Ways & Means.
Apr 4
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at time TBA.
(Committee Materials)
Apr 8
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Apr 9
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 12
Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 32; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 4.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 18
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 59; nays, 35; absent, 0; excused, 4.
(View Roll Calls)
Apr 25
Speaker signed.
IN THE SENATE
Apr 25
President signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 26
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 8
Governor signed.
Chapter 289, 2019 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/28/2019.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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