SB 6631.E - DIGEST
(AS OF SENATE 2ND READING 2/17/16)

Creates the joint select committee on Washington's largest ports and requires the committee to develop recommendations that: (1) Consider the political, economic, and security issues facing the largest ports;

(2) Promote regulatory consistency and certainty in the areas of land use planning, permitting, and business development in a manner that supports the largest ports;

(3) Encourage cooperation and partnerships between local, state, federal, and private sectors to foster increased use of the largest ports; and

(4) Identify aspects of state policy that have an impact on the largest ports.