Changing the expiration date for the sales and use tax exemption of hog fuel to coincide with the 2045 deadline for fossil fuel-free electrical generation in Washington state and to protect jobs with health care and retirement benefits in economically distressed communities.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
House Passage
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
Vetoed
Apr 2020
Introduced Jan 27, 2020
Vetoed Apr 3, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 10, 2020 · House Mar 11, 2020
How they voted
42–2
Passed
Total votes 44
Mar 10, 2020
D
Democratic27
96% Yea
R
Republican17
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
15
Committee
13
Apr 3, 2020
Vetoed
Governor vetoed.
lower
Mar 12, 2020
Lower · Passed
President signed.
lower
Mar 12, 2020
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Mar 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
lower
Mar 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments.
lower
Mar 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
lower
Mar 10, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (42-2)
senate
Mar 9, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 03:30 PM
upper
Mar 9, 2020
Lower · Passed
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Environment, Energy & Technology.
lower
Mar 2, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM
upper
Feb 28, 2020
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means.
lower
Feb 27, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 10:00 AM
upper
Feb 27, 2020
Committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
lower
Feb 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
ENET - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 08:00 AM
upper
Feb 11, 2020
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 7, 2020
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 01:30 PM
lower
Feb 7, 2020
Lower · Passed
FIN - Majority; do pass.
lower
Feb 6, 2020
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 01:30 PM
lower
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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