Notice of Committee Passage for Senate Bill 5022

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SB 5022, titled AN ACT Relating to the management of certain materials to support recycling and waste and litter reduction, 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:

Utilities and Transportation Comm:

Section 12 allows the Commission to exempt the collection of covered materials from RCW 81.77. If the commission exempts the materials, there is a potential for a reduction in fees. The potential amount is indeterminant until the situation occurs.

Ten-year projection prepared in consultation with the following agencies:

Utilities and Transportation Comm
Department of Ecology

The following legislators voted do pass:

Senator Marko Liias
Democrat
(360) 786-7640
Marko.Liias@leg.wa.gov

Senator Reuven Carlyle
Democrat
(360) 786-7670
Reuven.Carlyle@leg.wa.gov

Senator Derek Stanford
Democrat
(360) 786-7600
Derek.Stanford@leg.wa.gov

Senator Lisa Wellman
Democrat
(360) 786-7641
Lisa.Wellman@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

Senator Liz Lovelett
Democrat
(360) 786-7678
Liz.Lovelett@leg.wa.gov


The following legislators voted to refer the bill without recommendation:

Senator Steve Hobbs
Democrat
(360) 786-7686
steve.hobbs@leg.wa.gov


The following legislators voted do not pass:

Senator Tim Sheldon
Democrat
(360) 786-7668
Timothy.Sheldon@leg.wa.gov

Senator Doug Ericksen
Republican
(360) 786-7682
Doug.Ericksen@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 Ann Rivers
Republican
(360) 786-7634
ann.rivers@leg.wa.gov



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