SHB 2416 -
By Committee on Environment, Water & Energy
ADOPTED 03/04/2010
Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert the following:
"NEW SECTION. Sec. 1 A new section is added to chapter 19.260
RCW to read as follows:
The department shall monitor television energy efficiency standards
proposed in California and Oregon. After either state adopts proposed
standards and the department determines that uniform standards among
west coast states would promote consistency and provide market
influence in achieving greater energy efficiency, the department shall,
by December 1st of the year in which it makes the determination,
provide recommendations regarding adoption of television energy
efficiency standards to the appropriate committees of the legislature."
SHB 2416 -
By Committee on Environment, Water & Energy
ADOPTED 03/04/2010
On page 1, line 1 of the title, after "products;" strike the remainder of the title and insert "and adding a new section to chapter 19.260 RCW."
EFFECT: Deletes provisions for adopting California television standards and other clarifying requirements concerning other products. Requires the department of commerce to monitor standards proposed in California and Oregon and provide recommendations regarding standards to the legislature after California or Oregon adopt standards and the department of commerce determines that uniform west coast standards would promote consistency and influence the market to achieve greater energy efficiency.