BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 2743: Recreation/agricultural land

Allowing the use of agricultural lands not currently being farmed as sites for recreational activities.

Summary

Provides that a county or city may permit agricultural lands that are not currently being used in commercial production to be used for recreational activities, including, but not limited to, playing fields for sports played on grass, provided that no permanent structures are erected on the agricultural land.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2743), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to allowing the use of agricultural lands not currently being farmed as sites for recreational activities;

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

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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HB 2743 (2019–20) Medical marijuana/excise tax · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2743 (2017–18) Reclaimed water integration · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2743 (2015–16) High school diploma issuance · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2743 (2013–14) Government contracting · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2743 (2011–12) WRIA planning units · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2743 (2009–10) Higher education employees · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2743 (2007–08) Port districts/lobbying · Did not pass · died in committee