BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 2616

HB 2616: Ground water testing

Directing the department of health to test ground water in order to seek waivers under the safe drinking water act.

Summary

  • The Department of Health is directed to develop a voluntary program to test selected local public drinking water systems for pesticides covered by the EPA's drinking water rules. Public water systems identified as having a low vulnerability for pesticides are eligible for waivers from full testing requirements.

From the Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (2SHB 2616), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 252, Laws of 1994
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 1994
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 12, 1994
  4. Passed SenateMar 4, 1994
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 1, 1994
Prime sponsor
Kelli Linville (D-42)
Introduced
January 19, 1994 in the House
Last action
April 1, 1994
Session law
Chapter 252, Laws of 1994
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2616, SHB 2616, 2SHB 2616

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 12, 1994
Version voted on: 2SHB 2616
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62001
Republican32003
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Excused (4)

Senate · Final Passage

March 4, 1994
Version voted on: 2SHB 2616
42 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 7 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24004
Republican18003
How each member voted

Senate · Final Passage

March 8, 1994
Version voted on: 2SHB 2616
44 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24004
Republican20001
How each member voted

History

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HB 2616 in other sessions

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