SSB 6121 — Concerning agricultural and forestry biomass.
Signed into law — Chapter 280, Laws of 2024
- Sponsor
- Van De Wege
- Introduced
- January 30, 2024
- Status
- C 280 L 24
- Last action
- Effective date 6/6/2024. (March 26, 2024)
What this bill does
Includes the combustion of natural vegetation in portable flame cap kilns as an activity for which certain agencies may permit agricultural or silvicultural burning, subject to certain limitations. Defines flame cap kiln in the Washington Clean Air Act (Act) as an outdoor container used for the combustion of natural vegetation from silvicultural or agricultural activities meeting certain structural and size requirements.
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Floor votes
- House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 1, 202496 yea · 0 nay · 2 not voting
- Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 13, 202449 yea · 0 nay
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