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House Background Summary — SHB 1209, Transfer of Sodium Nitrite (Passed House February 6, 2025)

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A House Background Summary of SHB 1209 as passed House on February 6, 2025, titled An act relating to protecting public health and safety by regulating the transfer of sodium nitrite. It names the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business as sponsor, originally sponsored by Representatives Mena, Walen, Reed and others. The brief history lists committee activity on January 17, 2025 and January 28, 2025 and a floor vote of 91-4 on February 6, 2025, with Representatives Engell, Jacobsen, McEntire and Walsh voting Nay. Persons testifying in support include Representative Sharlett Mena, prime sponsor, and Carrie Goldberg.

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                 HOUSE BACKGROUND SUMMARY
                          SHB 1209
                                        As Passed House:
                                        February 6, 2025

Title: An act relating to protecting public health and safety by regulating the transfer of sodium
     nitrite.

Brief Description: Protecting public health and safety by regulating the transfer of sodium
     nitrite.

Sponsors: House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business (originally sponsored by
    Representatives Mena, Walen, Reed, Ryu, Berry, Alvarado, Macri, Farivar, Doglio, Pollet,
    Ormsby, Salahuddin and Hill).

Brief History:
     Committee Activity:
         Consumer Protection & Business: 1/17/25, 1/28/25 [DPS].
     Floor Activity:
         Passed House: 2/6/25, 91-4.

Voting Yea: Representatives Abbarno, Abell, Barkis, Barnard, Berg, Bergquist, Bernbaum,
Berry, Bronoske, Burnett, Caldier, Callan, Chase, Connors, Corry, Cortes, Couture, Davis, Dent,
Doglio, Donaghy, Duerr, Dufault, Dye, Entenman, Eslick, Farivar, Fey, Fitzgibbon, Fosse,
Goodman, Graham, Gregerson, Griffey, Hill, Hunt, Keaton, Klicker, Kloba, Leavitt, Lekanoff,
Ley, Low, Macri, Manjarrez, Marshall, McClintock, Mena, Mendoza, Morgan, Nance, Obras,
Orcutt, Ormsby, Ortiz-Self, Parshley, Paul, Penner, Peterson, Pollet, Ramel, Reed, Reeves,
Richards, Rude, Rule, Salahuddin, Santos, Schmick, Schmidt, Scott, Shavers, Simmons,
Springer, Stearns, Steele, Stonier, Street, Stuebe, Taylor, Thai, Tharinger, Thomas, Timmons,
Volz, Walen, Waters, Wylie, Ybarra, Zahn and Jinkins

Voting Nay: Representatives Engell, Jacobsen, McEntire and Walsh

Absent:

Excused: Representatives Hackney, Ryu and Stokesbary




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Persons Testifying: (In support) Representative Sharlett Mena, prime sponsor; Carrie
Goldberg, C.A. Goldberg, PLLC; Naomi Leeds, C.A.Goldberg, PLLC; Michelle Vasquez-
Stickley; Kaitlin Cherf, Washington State Association for Justice; and Anna Nepomuceno,
NAMI Washington.

(Other) Peter Godlewski, Association of Washington Business; and Crystal Leatherman,
Washington Retail Association.

Persons Signed In To Testify But Not Testifying: None.




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