BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
SB 5487: Water resources board
Creating a water resources board within the department of ecology.
Summary
- A state water resources board is established. The board has authority over water resource policy and flood management policy matters, but these programs are to remain housed within the Department of Ecology.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5487), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 24, 1995
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
- Introduced
- January 24, 1995 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
4 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)
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.
SB 5487 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5487 (2025–26) Agricultural overtime
- SB 5487 (2023–24) Parking at rest areas
- SB 5487 (2021–22) School consolid. incentives
- SB 5487 (2019–20) Personal caregiver access
- SB 5487 (2017–18) Retired teachers as mentors
- SB 5487 (2015–16) Higher ed programs/UW, WSU
- SB 5487 (2013–14) Persistent offenders
- SB 5487 (2011–12) Eggs and egg products