1397-S.E AMS HARG RODG 037

ESHB 1397 - S AMD 573

By Senator Hargrove

                                                      ADOPTED 4/13/05

On page 2, line 29 after “January 1, 2005" insert “, except as provided in this chapter”

On page 2, line 35, after "clean air act)." insert the following:

"Notwithstanding other provisions of this chapter, the department of ecology shall not adopt the zero emission vehicle program regulations contained in Title 13 section 1962 of the California Code of Regulations effective January 1, 2005."

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EFFECT: Prohibits DOE from adopting the California zero emission vehicle standards, enuring the bill will not impose quotas limiting the choice of vehicles offered to consumers by Washington State auto dealers.