Notice of Introduction and Committee Passage of Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5323
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ESSB 5323, titled AN ACT Relating to reducing pollution from plastic bags by establishing minimum state standards for the use of bags at retail establishments, has been introduced in the Senate. The Office of Financial Management has identified
this bill as requiring a ten-year projection of increased cost to the taxpayers or affected fee payers.
Ten-year projection:
This engrossed bill is proposed by the Senate.
The substitute bill was proposed by:
Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology
(360) 786-7406
The original bill sponsors and contact information are:
Senator Mona Das, Prime Sponsor
Democrat
(360) 786-7692
DAS_MO@leg.wa.gov
Senator Reuven Carlyle
Democrat
(360) 786-7670
Reuven.Carlyle@leg.wa.gov
Senator Patty Kuderer
Democrat
(360) 786-7694
Patty.Kuderer@leg.wa.gov
Senator Guy Palumbo
Democrat
(360) 786-7600
Guy.Palumbo@leg.wa.gov
Senator Sam Hunt
Democrat
(360) 786-7642
Sam.Hunt@leg.wa.gov
Senator Christine Rolfes
Democrat
(360) 786-7644
Christine.Rolfes@leg.wa.gov
Senator David Frockt
Democrat
(360) 786-7690
David.Frockt@leg.wa.gov
Senator Karen Keiser
Democrat
(360) 786-7664
Karen.Keiser@leg.wa.gov
Senator Jamie Pedersen
Democrat
(360) 786-7628
Jamie.Pedersen@leg.wa.gov
Senator Rebecca Saldaña
Democrat
(360) 786-7688
Rebecca.Saldana@leg.wa.gov
Legislative Bill Information Website:
http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/
Initiative 960 Website: http://www.ofm.wa.gov/tax/default.asp
ESSB 5323, titled AN ACT Relating to reducing pollution from plastic bags by establishing minimum state standards for the use of bags at retail establishments, has been passed by the Senate Committee on Ways & Means. The Office of Financial Management
has identified this bill as requiring a ten-year projection of increased cost to the taxpayers or affected fee payers.
Ten-year projection:
The ten-year projection is not yet complete.
The following legislators voted do pass:
Senator Karen Keiser
Democrat
(360) 786-7664
Karen.Keiser@leg.wa.gov
Senator Sam Hunt
Democrat
(360) 786-7642
Sam.Hunt@leg.wa.gov
Senator Bob Hasegawa
Democrat
(360) 786-7616
Bob.Hasegawa@leg.wa.gov
Senator Jamie Pedersen
Democrat
(360) 786-7628
Jamie.Pedersen@leg.wa.gov
Senator Kevin Van De Wege
Democrat
(360) 786-7646
Kevin.VanDeWege@leg.wa.gov
Senator Marko Liias
Democrat
(360) 786-7640
Marko.Liias@leg.wa.gov
Senator David Frockt
Democrat
(360) 786-7690
David.Frockt@leg.wa.gov
Senator Guy Palumbo
Democrat
(360) 786-7600
Guy.Palumbo@leg.wa.gov
The following legislators voted do not pass:
Senator Mark Schoesler
Republican
(360) 786-7620
Mark.Schoesler@leg.wa.gov
Senator Jim Honeyford
Republican
(360) 786-7684
Jim.Honeyford@leg.wa.gov
Senator Barbara Bailey
Republican
(360) 786-7618
Barbara.Bailey@leg.wa.gov
Senator Judy Warnick
Republican
(360) 786-7624
Judith.Warnick@leg.wa.gov
Senator Randi Becker
Republican
(360) 786-7602
Randi.Becker@leg.wa.gov
Senator Ann Rivers
Republican
(360) 786-7634
Ann.Rivers@leg.wa.gov
Senator John Braun
Republican
(360) 786-7638
John.Braun@leg.wa.gov
Senator Sharon Brown
Republican
(360) 786-7614
Sharon.Brown@leg.wa.gov
Senator Lynda Wilson
Republican
(360) 786-7632
Lynda.Wilson@leg.wa.gov
Senator Keith Wagoner
Republican
(360) 786-7676
Keith.Wagoner@leg.wa.gov
Not voting:
Senator Steve Conway
Democrat
(360) 786-7656
Steve.Conway@leg.wa.gov
Senator Jeannie Darneille
Democrat
(360) 786-7652
DARNEILL_JE@leg.wa.gov
Senator Christine Rolfes
Democrat
(360) 786-7644
Christine.Rolfes@leg.wa.gov
Senator Reuven Carlyle
Democrat
(360) 786-7670
Reuven.Carlyle@leg.wa.gov
Senator Andy Billig
Democrat
(360) 786-7604
Andy.Billig@leg.wa.gov
Senator Mark Mullet
Democrat
(360) 786-7608
Mark.Mullet@leg.wa.gov
Legislative Bill Information Website:
http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/
Initiative 960 Website: http://www.ofm.wa.gov/tax/default.asp
ESSB 5323, titled AN ACT Relating to reducing pollution from plastic bags by establishing minimum state standards for the use of bags at retail establishments, has been passed by the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology. The Office
of Financial Management has identified this bill as requiring a ten-year projection of increased cost to the taxpayers or affected fee payers.
Ten-year projection:
The ten-year projection is not yet complete.
The following legislators voted do pass:
Senator John McCoy
Democrat
(360) 786-7674
John.McCoy@leg.wa.gov
Senator Steve Hobbs
Democrat
(360) 786-7686
Steve.Hobbs@leg.wa.gov
Senator Reuven Carlyle
Democrat
(360) 786-7670
Reuven.Carlyle@leg.wa.gov
Senator Andy Billig
Democrat
(360) 786-7604
Andy.Billig@leg.wa.gov
Senator Lisa Wellman
Democrat
(360) 786-7641
Lisa.Wellman@leg.wa.gov
Senator Guy Palumbo
Democrat
(360) 786-7600
Guy.Palumbo@leg.wa.gov
Senator Mona Das
Democrat
(360) 786-7692
DAS_MO@leg.wa.gov
Senator Joe Nguyen
Democrat
(360) 786-7667
NGUYEN_JO@leg.wa.gov
The following legislators voted do not pass:
Senator Tim Sheldon
Democrat
(360) 786-7668
Timothy.Sheldon@leg.wa.gov
Senator Phil Fortunato
Republican
(360) 786-7660
phil.fortunato@leg.wa.gov
Senator Shelly Short
Republican
(360) 786-7612
Shelly.Short@leg.wa.gov
Senator Sharon Brown
Republican
(360) 786-7614
Sharon.Brown@leg.wa.gov
Not voting:
Senator Brad Hawkins
Republican
(360) 786-7622
Brad.Hawkins@leg.wa.gov
Senator Doug Ericksen
Republican
(360) 786-7682
Doug.Ericksen@leg.wa.gov
Senator Marko Liias
Democrat
(360) 786-7640
Marko.Liias@leg.wa.gov
Senator Ann Rivers
Republican
(360) 786-7634
Ann.Rivers@leg.wa.gov
Legislative Bill Information Website:
http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/
Initiative 960 Website: http://www.ofm.wa.gov/tax/default.asp