BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2710

HB 2710: Irrigation district administ

Changing irrigation district administration.

Summary

  • The merger of a minor irrigation district into a major irrigation district may be initiated by a petition signed by ten owners of land within the minor district or 5 percent of the total number of landowners within the minor district, whichever is greater. If there are less than twenty landowners within the minor irrigation district, the petition must be signed by a majority of the landowners.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 2710), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 84, Laws of 1998
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 1998
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 10, 1998
  4. Passed SenateMar 4, 1998
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 20, 1998
Prime sponsor
Gary Chandler (R-13)
Introduced
January 19, 1998 in the House
Last action
March 20, 1998
Session law
Chapter 84, Laws of 1998
Versions
HB 2710, SHB 2710

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Gary Chandler (R-13)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 10, 1998
Version voted on: SHB 2710
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat40001
Republican56001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

Senate · Final Passage

March 4, 1998
Version voted on: SHB 2710
44 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22001
Republican22013
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

March 9, 1998
Version voted on: SHB 2710
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41000
Republican55002
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

History

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HB 2710 in other sessions

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