CERTIFICATION
OF ENROLLMENT
ENGROSSED
HOUSE BILL 1606
Chapter
122, Laws of 2001
57th
Legislature
2001
Regular Legislative Session
IRRIGATION SERVICES--TARIFFS
EFFECTIVE
DATE: 4/27/01
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Passed by the House March 14, 2001
Yeas 98 Nays 0
 FRANK CHOPP
Speaker of the House
of Representatives
 CLYDE BALLARD
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Passed by the Senate April 9, 2001
Yeas 47 Nays 0
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CERTIFICATE
We, Timothy A. Martin and Cynthia Zehnder, Co-Chief Clerks of the
House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that
the attached is ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL 1606 as passed by the House of
Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth.
 TIMOTHY A. MARTIN
Chief Clerk
CYNTHIA ZEHNDER
Chief Clerk
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BRAD OWEN
President of the Senate
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Approved April 27, 2001 Place Style On
Codes above, and Style Off Codes below.
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FILED
April 27, 2001 - 1:11 p.m.
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GARY LOCKE
Governor of the State of Washington
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Secretary of State
State of Washington
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ENGROSSED
HOUSE BILL 1606
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Passed
Legislature - 2001 Regular Session
State
of Washington 57th Legislature 2001 Regular Session
By
Read
first time 01/30/2001. Referred to Committee on Technology, Telecommunications
& Energy.
Allowing tariffs for irrigation pumping installations to
reduce energy usage.
AN
ACT Relating to electricity rate structure for irrigation pumping
installations; adding a new section to chapter 80.28 RCW; adding a new section
to chapter 54.16 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 35.92 RCW; adding a new
section to chapter 23.86 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 24.06 RCW; adding
a new section to chapter 87.03 RCW; and declaring an emergency.
BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW
SECTION. Sec. 1. A
new section is added to chapter 80.28 RCW to read as follows:
Upon
request by an electrical company, the commission may approve a tariff for
irrigation pumping service that allows the company to buy back electricity from
customers to reduce electricity usage by those customers during the electrical
company's particular irrigation season.
NEW
SECTION. Sec. 2. A
new section is added to chapter 54.16 RCW to read as follows:
The
commission may approve a tariff for irrigation pumping service that allows the
district to buy back electricity from customers to reduce electricity usage by
those customers during the district's particular irrigation season.
NEW
SECTION. Sec. 3. A
new section is added to chapter 35.92 RCW to read as follows:
The
council or board may approve a tariff for irrigation pumping service that
allows the municipal utility to buy back electricity from customers to reduce
electricity usage by those customers during the municipal utility's particular
irrigation season.
NEW
SECTION. Sec. 4. A
new section is added to chapter 23.86 RCW to read as follows:
The
board may approve a tariff for irrigation pumping service that allows the
locally regulated utility to buy back electricity from customers to reduce
electricity usage by those customers during the locally regulated utility's
particular irrigation season.
NEW
SECTION. Sec. 5. A
new section is added to chapter 24.06 RCW to read as follows:
The
board may approve a tariff for irrigation pumping service that allows the
locally regulated utility to buy back electricity from customers to reduce
electricity usage by those customers during the locally regulated utility's
particular irrigation season.
NEW
SECTION. Sec. 6. A
new section is added to chapter 87.03 RCW to read as follows:
The
board may approve a tariff for irrigation pumping service that allows the irrigation
district to buy back electricity from customers to reduce electricity usage by
those customers during the irrigation district's particular irrigation season.
NEW
SECTION. Sec. 7. This
act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or
safety, or support of the state government and its existing public
institutions, and takes effect immediately.
Passed the House March 14, 2001.
Passed the Senate April 9, 2001.
Approved by the Governor
April 27, 2001.
Filed
in Office of Secretary of State April 27, 2001.