6413-S.E AMH BLAK LIPS 494

ESSB 6413 - H AMD TO ENVI COMM AMD (H-4848.1/18) 1233

By Representative Blake

ADOPTED 02/27/2018

    On page 1, after line 25 of the amendment, insert the following:

    "(7) "Chemical plant" has the same meaning as in WAC 296-24-33001, as that section existed as of January 1, 2018."

    On page 2, after line 16 of the amendment, insert the following:

    "(4) The restrictions in subsection (1) of this section do not apply to any manufacture, sale, or distribution of class B firefighting foam to a person for use at a chemical plant operated by the person."

EFFECT: Allows the manufacture, distribution, and sale of class B firefighting foam containing intentionally-added PFAS chemicals to persons that operate certain chemical plants that produce or use flammable liquids, for use at the chemical plant.  

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