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THURSTON COUNTY,
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Linda Myhre
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5                       SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON
IN AND FOR THURSTON COUNTY
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7    In re Challenge to Ballot Title for Initiative to the
People No. 1631                                      Nos.
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18-2-1614-34
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FINAL ORDER
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The court considered the petitions, briefs, and all materials filed for the ballot title challenges regardi ng
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Initiative 1631. The court heard oral argument on April 6, 2018. The court finds that the ballot titles
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be changed in order to fulfill the requirements of chapter 29A.72 RCW.
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The following language shall be the ballot title and ballot measure summary for 1-1631:
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Final Order - Page 1
THURSTON
COUNTY
SUPERIOR COURT
2000
Lakeridge Dr. S.W.
Olympia, WA 98502
(360) 786-5560
Fax: {160) 754-4060
BALLOT TITLE FOR 1-1631
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Initiative Measure No. 1631 concerns pollution.

This measure would charge pollution fees
on sources of greenhouse gas pollutants and use the

revenue to reduce pollution, promote clean energy, and address climate impacts, under
oversight of a
public board.

Should this measure be enacted into law? Yes [] No [ ]

Ballot Measure Summary

This measure would impose pollution fees
on certain large emitters of greenhouse
gas pollutants
based on rules determining carbon content, starting in 2020. A public board would
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spending the revenues on reducing pollution, promoting clean energy, and addressing climate
1-        impacts to the environment and communities. Utilities could receive credits for approved
investments. Indian tribes would consult on projects directly impacting their land. There would be
ia        periodic reporting on the measure's effectiveness.

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*        IT IS SO ORDERED.

.        IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Court Clerk shall promptly le
a certied copy of this
order with the Secretary of State. (RCW 29A.72.080.)
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THURSTON COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
2000 Lakeridge Dr. S.W.
Olympia, WA 98502
(360) 786-5560
Fax: (36m 7544060