BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

HB 2905: Open space protection distrc

Authorizing open space protection districts for the purpose of acquiring development rights.

Summary

  • Declares that any county shall have the power to create an open space protection district for the purpose of purchasing, financing, acquiring, and maintaining development rights under RCW 84.34.210, which shall be owned by the district. Provides that districts may be initiated in any unincorporated area of any county by a petition signed by ten percent of the registered voters within the proposed district.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2905), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 1996
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Erik Poulsen (D-34)
Introduced
January 24, 1996 in the House
Last action
January 24, 1996
Companion bill
SB 6496

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 2905 in other sessions

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