BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

SB 5513: Surface mining area reclamat

Concerning the reclamation of surface mining areas.

Summary

  • The Washington State Surface Mining Act is amended to provide that authority over surface mining will be shared jointly by the Department of Natural Resources and the county legislative authority. A reclamation plan is required and will be reviewed by the county legislative authority and the Department of Natural Resources (DNR).

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5513), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 4, 1991
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dean Sutherland (D-17)
Introduced
February 4, 1991 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 1992

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dean Sutherland (D-17)

Votes

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

History

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SB 5513 in other sessions

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