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Washington State Legislature
2009 Regular Session

ENERGY RELATED BILL TRACKING

Provided by the WSU Extension Energy Program Library

Last updated May 4, 2009
2009 Regular Session adjourned sine die on April 26, 2009

Pink status cells indicate either a recent change in status or that a new bill is being tracked.
Grey date cells indicate no activity in the last month.

Bill* Companion
Bills*
Title** Status Status
Date
Original
Sponsor
1004ESHB 1004     Energy efficiency code more Del to Gov 4/21/2009 Morris
1007E2SHB 1007     Sustainable energy trust more C 65 L 09 - Gov Signed 4/13/2009 Morris
1010SHB 1010 SB 5118SB 5118 Biofuel definition more C 132 L 09 - Gov Signed 4/21/2009 Morris
1062SHB 1062 SB 5206SB 5206 Electrolytic process tax exemption more Del to Gov 4/26/2009 Takko
1323SHB 1323 SB 5048SB 5048 Providing for coordination of workforce and economic development more C 151 L 09 - Gov Signed 4/24/2009 Kenney
2129HB 2129 SB 5989SB 5989 Greenhouse gas emissions Del to Gov 4/23/2009 Eddy
2165HB 2165 SB 5979SB 5979 Authorizing the department of natural resources to conduct a forest biomass energy demonstration project more C 163 L 09 - Gov Signed 4/24/2009 Van De Wege
2227E2SHB 2227     Evergreen jobs act more Del to Gov 4/25/2009 Probst
5107SB 5107     Renewable resource projects within energy overlay zones Del to Gov 4/25/2009 Honeyford
5136SSB 5136     Regulating the use of solar energy panels by members of homeowners' associations more C 51 L 09 - Gov Signed 4/10/2009 Hobbs
5560E2SSB 5560     Regarding state agency climate leadership more Del to Gov 4/25/2009 Ranker
5561SSB 5561     Requiring carbon monoxide alarms to be installed in dwelling units built or manufactured after December 31, 2009 more Del to Gov - Gov Signed 4/22/2009 Kline
5565SSB 5565 HB 1691HB 1691 Regarding the use of certain solid fuel burning devices C 282 L 09 - Gov Signed 4/29/2009 Rockefeller
5649E2SSB 5649     Regarding energy efficiency in buildings more Del to Gov 4/25/2009 Rockefeller
5724SSB 5724     Concerning the generation of electricity from biomass energy that is a renewable resource more C 281 L 09 - Gov Signed 4/29/2009 Pridemore
5735E2SSB 5735 HB 1819HB 1819 Reducing greenhouse gas emissions S Rules 3 4/26/2009 Rockefeller
5797SSB 5797     Solid waste handling permits C 178 L 09 - Gov Signed 4/22/2009 Haugen
5840ESSB 5840     Modifying the energy independence act more S Rules 3 4/26/2009 Marr
5854E2SSB 5854     Built environment pollution Del to Gov 4/22/2009 Kilmer
5989SB 5989 HB 2129HB 2129 Regarding the greenhouse gas emissions performance standard under chapter 80.80 RCW C 147 L 09 - Gov Signed 4/20/2009 Sheldon
6088SSB 6088     Addressing commute trip reduction for state agencies Del to Gov 4/25/2009 Fraser
6104SB 6104     State agency hours Del to Gov 4/25/2009 Prentice
8001SJM 8001     Endangered species act more S Filed Sec/St 4/21/2009 Hatfield
* Click on bill number to go to the Bill Summary Page on the Legislature's web site.
** Click the more link to see additional explanation of bill excerpted from Committee summaries and Bill Digests.

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