™Your Policy Risk Impact Agent
23 chapters · 367 sections in this title.
RCW 80.80.005 Findings—Intent.
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(1) The legislature finds that: (a) Washington is especially vulnerable to climate change because of the state's dependence on snow pack for summer streamflows and because the expected rise in sea levels threatens our coastal communities. Extreme weather, a warming Pacific Northw…
RCW 80.80.010 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Attorney general" means the Washington state office of the attorney general. (2) "Auditor" means: (a) The Washington state auditor's office or its designee for consum…
RCW 80.80.030 Achieving greenhouse gases emissions reduction goals—Submission of policy recommendations to legislature by governor.
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(1) The governor shall develop policy recommendations to the legislature on how the state can achieve the greenhouse gases emissions reduction goals established under *RCW 80.80.020. These recommendations must include, but are not limited to: (a) How market mechanisms, such as a …
RCW 80.80.040 Greenhouse gas emissions performance standards—Rules—Sequestration.
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(1) Beginning July 1, 2008, the greenhouse gas emissions performance standard for all baseload electric generation for which electric utilities enter into long-term financial commitments on or after such date is the lower of: (a) One thousand one hundred pounds of greenhouse gase…
