§ 70A.45.005 Findings — Intent
§ 70A.45.010 Definitions
§ 70A.45.020 Greenhouse gas emissions reductions — Reporting requirements
§ 70A.45.030 Development of a design for a regional multisector market-based system to limit and reduce emissions of greenhouse gas — Information required to be submitted to the legislature
§ 70A.45.040 Consultation with climate impacts group at the University of Washington — Report to the legislature
§ 70A.45.050 Greenhouse gas emission limits for state agencies — Timeline — Reports — Strategy — Reports to the legislature
§ 70A.45.060 Emissions calculator for estimating aggregate emissions — Reports
§ 70A.45.070 Distribution of funds for infrastructure and capital development projects — Prerequisites
§ 70A.45.090 Forests and forest products sector — Climate response
§ 70A.45.100 Carbon sequestration
§ 70A.45.110 Siting of certain facilities
§ 70A.45.120 Local government comprehensive plans — Housing capacity and emissions reduction — Department guidelines
§ 70A.45.900 Scope of chapter 14, Laws of 2008

Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 70A.45 - Limiting greenhouse gas emissions

  • Baseline: Projection of the receipts, outlays, and other budget amounts that would ensue in the future without any change in existing policy. Baseline projections are used to gauge the extent to which proposed legislation, if enacted into law, would alter current spending and revenue levels.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Sequester: To separate. Sometimes juries are sequestered from outside influences during their deliberations.