BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1658

HB 1658: Filled or altered wetlands

Providing that filled or altered wetlands shall not be considered or treated as wetlands.

Summary

  • The Department of Fish and Wildlife cannot require mitigation for adverse impacts on fish life or habitat that occurred at a time a wetland was filled, if the wetland is legally filled under the emergency provisions established in response to the Mount St. Helens eruption.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1658), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 328, Laws of 1995
  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 8, 1995
  4. Passed SenateApr 14, 1995
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 11, 1995
Prime sponsor
John Pennington (R-18)
Introduced
February 3, 1995 in the House
Last action
May 11, 1995
Session law
Chapter 328, Laws of 1995
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1658, SHB 1658

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 8, 1995
Version voted on: SHB 1658
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican61001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

Senate · Final Passage

April 14, 1995
Version voted on: SHB 1658
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican24000
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 20, 1995
Version voted on: SHB 1658
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35001
Republican61001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

History

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HB 1658 in other sessions

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