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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 1502: Instream water rights

Changing water rights provisions for instream uses of water.

Summary

  • Declares that a water right for instream use may be held by the state through the establishment of a reservation or minimum flow or level as described in RCW 90.03.345(1) or may be held by the state as a trust water right under chapter 90.38 or 90.42 RCW. A water right for instream use may also be established, changed, transferred, or amended under chapter 90.03 RCW or chapter 90.44 RCW in the manner prescribed for…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Kelli Linville (D-42)
Introduced
January 27, 1999 in the House
Last action
January 10, 2000

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Kelli Linville (D-42)

7 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Gary Chandler R-13Debbie Regala D-27Ruth Fisher D-27Bill Grant D-16Dave Anderson D-10Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Patricia Lantz D-26

Votes

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

History

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HB 1502 in other sessions

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