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BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1844

HB 1844: Lake water/landscape irrigtn

Establishing procedures by which owners of single-family residences may use lake water for noncommercial landscape irrigation.

Summary

  • On its own initiative or in response to a petition submitted by at least 10 percent of the owners of single-family residences abutting a lake or reservoir, the Department of Ecology shall determine if there is sufficient water in the lake or reservoir to allow these owners to use water for noncommercial garden and landscape irrigation.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1844), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 12, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 11, 1993
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Horn (R-41)
Introduced
February 12, 1993 in the House
Last action
March 11, 1994
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1844, SHB 1844

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Horn (R-41)

18 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 15 Republicans)

Nancy Rust D-32Steve Van Luven R-48Marlin Appelwick D-46Jesse Wineberry D-37Betty Edmondson R-14Elmira Forner R-47Bill Brumsickle R-20Jeanine Long R-44Dale Foreman R-12Gary Chandler R-13Phil Dyer R-5Clyde Ballard R-12Suzette Cooke R-47C Louise Miller R-45Christopher Vance R-31Bill Finkbeiner R-45Bill Reams R-48Jean Silver R-6

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 11, 1993
Version voted on: SHB 1844
92 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57600
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (92)

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History

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HB 1844 in other sessions

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