BILL · 1993–94 SESSION
HB 1889: Water rights powers & duties
Transferring powers and duties pertaining to water rights from the department of ecology to the department of natural resources.
Summary
- Transfers all powers, duties, and functions of the department of ecology pertaining to water rights to the department of natural resources.
From the Bill Digest (HB 1889), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 15, 1993
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Mick Hansen (D-13)
- Introduced
- February 15, 1993 in the House
- Last action
- March 11, 1994
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Mick Hansen (D-13)
3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
HB 1889 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1889 (2025–26) Continuing care oversight
- HB 1889 (2023–24) Professionals/immigration
- HB 1889 (2021–22) Health network access
- HB 1889 (2019–20) Water infrastructure program
- HB 1889 (2017–18) Corrections ombuds, creating
- HB 1889 (2015–16) Permit exempt wells & GMHBs
- HB 1889 (2013–14) Fruit and veg district fund
- HB 1889 (2011–12) Tax expenditures in budget