BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 2493: Chinook/coho salmon bycatch

Protecting chinook and coho salmon from incidental catch.

Summary

  • Finds that many chinook and coho salmon populations are at risk and may be listed as threatened or endangered under the federal endangered species act. One threat to chinook and coho salmon stocks is their incidental catch by commercial fishers targeting stocks of pink and sockeye salmon.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2493), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 1998
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dave Anderson (D-10)
Introduced
January 14, 1998 in the House
Last action
January 14, 1998

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Anderson (D-10)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 2493 in other sessions

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