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BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

SB 5400: Water well construction

Prescribing fine for improper notice for water well construction.

Summary

  • The maximum civil fine is increased from $100 per day to $250 for failure to submit notification to the Department of Ecology 72 hours prior to commencing the construction of a well. The $250 penalty is to be applied to the second and each subsequent violation of the requirement to submit prior notice to the department.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5400), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 1991
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Frank Hansen (D-13)
Introduced
January 30, 1991 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 1992

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Frank Hansen (D-13)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Scott Barr R-7Cliff Bailey R-39

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 5400 in other sessions

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