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2017 Senate Bill 5162: Creating the wastewater treatment plant operator certification account
Introduced by Sen. John McCoy (Tulalip) (D) on January 16, 2017
Referred to the Senate Ways & Means Committee on January 16, 2017
Referred to the Senate Energy, Environment &Telecommunications Committee on January 18, 2017
Executive action taken without recommendation and referred to Senate Energy, Environment & Telecommunications Committee. Creates the wastewater treatment plant operator certification account and requires money from the account to be used by the department of ecology to carry out the purposes of the wastewater treatment plant operator certification program.
Referred to the Senate Energy, Environment &Telecommunications Committee on January 19, 2017
Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on February 2, 2017
Creates the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certification account.
Received in the House on February 22, 2017
Referred to the House Appropriations Committee on February 22, 2017
Referred to the House Rules Committee on March 31, 2017
Amendment offered by Rep. Drew MacEwen (Union) (R) on April 5, 2017
Creates an annual fee of $100 paid by wastewater treatment plant operators and used for cleanup of wastewater in Puget Sound resulting from the West Point treatment plant equipment failure.
The amendment failed by voice vote in the House on April 5, 2017
Signed by Gov. Jay Inslee on April 17, 2017