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BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

SB 6254: Wetlands designation

Requiring local jurisdictions to delineate wetlands consistent with the federal wetlands regulatory program.

Summary

  • Local governments are required to delineate, designate and regulate wetlands using the criteria contained in the federal manual used by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on the effective date of this act. If a subsequent version of the federal delineation manual is adopted by the U.S. Corps of Engineers, the Department of Community Development shall notify the Legislature prior to the next regular legislative session.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6254), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 1992
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 17, 1992
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Sid Snyder (D-19)
Introduced
January 22, 1992 in the Senate
Last action
March 12, 1992
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Sid Snyder (D-19)

17 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 10 Republicans)

Jim Matson R-14Larry Vognild D-38Neil Amondson R-20Scott Barr R-7Marcus Gaspard D-25Brad Owen D-35Paul H. Conner D-24Bob Oke R-26Cliff Bailey R-39Albert Bauer D-49Irv Newhouse R-15A.L. "Slim" Rasmussen D-29George Sellar R-12Bob McCaslin R-4James West R-6Jim Jesernig D-8Tim Erwin R-44

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 17, 1992
Version voted on: SB 6254
35 Yea 14 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat111300
Republican24100
How each member voted
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History

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SB 6254 in other sessions

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