BILL · 1999–00 SESSION
HB 1915: Flowing wells in Olympia
Regulating free flowing wells in Olympia city limits.
Summary
- Provides that any well constructed according to the well construction rules completed into a confined aquifer, that results in a flowing well with a discharge rate not to exceed ten gallons per minute, shall be allowed to flow freely for public uses within the Olympia city limits. However, the flowing well shall be owned, operated, and maintained by a recognized public body.
From the Bill Digest (HB 1915), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 10, 1999
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Sandra Romero (D-22)
- Introduced
- February 10, 1999 in the House
- Last action
- January 10, 2000
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Sandra Romero (D-22)
4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
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 1915 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1915 (2025–26) Tenant protections
- HB 1915 (2023–24) Financial education
- HB 1915 (2021–22) Traffic cameras/speed zones
- HB 1915 (2019–20) Child support services fee
- HB 1915 (2017–18) Hospital inspections
- HB 1915 (2015–16) Government contracting
- HB 1915 (2013–14) Greenhouse gas emissions
- HB 1915 (2011–12) Local govt public works