BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 6638

SB 6638: Development regultn standrds

Prescribing standards for development regulations.

Summary

  • As of July 1, 1996, the policies and development regulations for critical areas enacted by counties and cities planning under GMA must result in the protection of the functions and values of the critical areas. These regulations and policies must consider the spectrum of best available science and result in the minimum possible restriction on the use and enjoyment of private property.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6638), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 13, 1996
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
Introduced
January 22, 1996 in the Senate
Last action
March 7, 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6638, ESSB 6638

Sponsors

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 13, 1996
Version voted on: ESSB 6638
43 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat19600
Republican24000
How each member voted

History

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SB 6638 in other sessions

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