WA People
BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 2391: Wetlands delineation/mitigtn

Prescribing requirements for wetlands delineations and mitigation plans.

Summary

  • Provides that a county or city has the burden of proving, at no cost to the property owner, by clear and convincing evidence that an area is not suited for development because it is a wetland. Requires a county or city to bear the cost of any study of a wetland required for the development of the wetland, including any delineation and mitigation plan.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2391), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 1998
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Richard DeBolt (R-20)
Introduced
January 13, 1998 in the House
Last action
January 13, 1998

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Richard DeBolt (R-20)

11 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 11 Republicans)

Peggy Johnson R-35Bill Thompson R-44Joyce Mulliken R-13Duane Sommers R-6Brad Benson R-6Jim Buck R-24Bill Backlund R-45Larry Sheahan R-9John Pennington R-18Kathy Lambert R-45Jim McCune R-33

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 2391 in other sessions

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