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Bill Advancing the development of renewable energy by improving the permitting process for geothermal resources exploration. Advancing the development of renewable energy by improving the permitting process for geothermal resources exploration. us/states/wa Washington Legislature 2017-2018 SB 5470 Washington SB 5470 (2017-2018)
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NATURAL RESOURCES
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MINES AND MINING
ENERGY
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Washington SB 5470 (2017-2018) — Advancing the development of renewable energy by improving the permitting process for geothermal resources exploration.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Bill (committee substitute) — source
  2. Engrossed Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source
  3. Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#34) — 490 (pass) · upper
  • Final Passage as Amended by the House (#19) — 480 (pass) · upper
  • Final Passage as Amended by the House (#10) — 980 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Brown — primary (person)
  • Becker — cosponsor (person)
  • Ericksen — cosponsor (person)
  • Hobbs — cosponsor (person)
  • Honeyford — cosponsor (person)
  • Rivers — cosponsor (person)
  • Schoesler — cosponsor (person)
  • Takko — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2017-01-25 First reading, referred to Energy, Environment & Telecommunications. reading-1
  • 2017-02-09 EET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
  • 2017-02-09 Minority; without recommendation.
  • 2017-02-10 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  • 2017-02-28 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  • 2017-03-01 1st substitute bill substituted. substitution
  • 2017-02-09 EET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
  • 2017-02-09 Minority; without recommendation.
  • 2017-02-10 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  • 2017-02-28 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  • 2017-03-01 1st substitute bill substituted. substitution
  • 2017-03-01 Floor amendment(s) adopted.
  • 2017-03-01 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  • 2017-03-01 Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. reading-3
  • 2017-03-03 First reading, referred to Environment (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). reading-1
  • 2017-03-27 ENVI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  • 2017-03-29 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  • 2017-04-07 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  • 2017-04-10 Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
  • 2017-04-10 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  • 2017-04-10 Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. reading-3
  • 2017-04-17 Senate concurred in House amendments.
  • 2017-04-17 Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. passage
  • 2017-04-19 President signed. passage
  • 2017-04-20 Speaker signed. passage
  • 2017-04-21 Delivered to Governor.
  • 2017-05-08 Governor signed. executive-signature
  • 2017-05-08 Chapter 259, 2017 Laws. became-law
  • 2017-05-08 Effective date 7/23/2017. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bef743ca-95e1-4abb-81b2-093432d2ebda. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).