BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
HB 2283: Surface mining
Limiting the authority of local governments to regulate surface mining activities.
Summary
- Provides that counties, cities, and towns may regulate surface mining operations only by ordinance and only in accordance with the requirements of chapter 78.44 RCW. Ordinances required to implement this chapter must be adopted by July 1, 1998.
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
- IntroducedApr 14, 1997
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Eric Robertson (R-31)
- Introduced
- April 14, 1997 in the House
- Last action
- January 30, 1998
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Eric Robertson (R-31)
3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
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 2283 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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