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2009 Senate Bill 5182: Providing for offset credits in air operating permits for sawmills
Introduced by Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen, (D-Camano Island) (D) on January 15, 2009
Requires a permitting authority to grant an offset credit to a sawmill that uses forest waste products as biomass fuel in a cogeneration facility producing electrical energy, reflecting the emissions benefit that occurs because the forest waste products are not disposed of by open field or forest land burning.   Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Environment, Water & Energy Committee on January 15, 2009