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BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1258

HB 1258: Water rights claims

Modifying water rights claims provision.

Summary

  • A person may file a water right claim with the Department of Ecology if the priority date of the claim is prior to June 6, 1917, and the statement is accompanied by notarized affidavits supporting the claimed right. The claim must be filed no later than August 31, 1993.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1258), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 15, 1993
  4. Passed SenateApr 7, 1993
  5. Vetoedstopped here
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Margaret Rayburn (D-15)
Introduced
January 20, 1993 in the House
Last action
May 18, 1993
Companion bill
SB 5363
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1258, SHB 1258

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Margaret Rayburn (D-15)

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 15, 1993
Version voted on: SHB 1258
75 Yea 23 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat422100
Republican33200
How each member voted

Yea (75)

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Senate · Final Passage

April 7, 1993
Version voted on: SHB 1258
33 Yea 15 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat141400
Republican19101
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

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HB 1258 in other sessions

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