BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
HB 1700: Stream & riparian improvmnts
Allowing a property tax credit as an incentive for the improvement of streams, rivers, and riparian areas.
Summary
- Declares an intent that a program be created to improve the habitat of aquatic and wildlife species of streams, rivers, and riparian areas and that owners of land abutting streams and rivers be allowed a credit against the state portion of property taxes levied on such land for expenditures made to improve the habitat of streams, rivers, and riparian areas.
From the Bill Digest (HB 1700), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 5, 1997
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Cathy McMorris (R-7)
- Introduced
- February 5, 1997 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 1998
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Cathy McMorris (R-7)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 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.
HB 1700 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 1700 (2017–18) Hydrolysis of human remains
- HB 1700 (2015–16) Qualified health plan claims
- HB 1700 (2013–14) Health plans
- HB 1700 (2011–12) Transportation projects