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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5910

SB 5910: Water rights

Regarding temporary nonuse of a water right.

Summary

  • $ Exempts certain non-use of water from relinquishment.
  • $ Allows certain conditions for water rights donated to the state-wide trust water right program.

From the Substitute House Bill Analysis (SSB 5910), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 240, Laws of 2001
  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 2001
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2001
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 2001
  4. Passed HouseApr 12, 2001
  5. GovernorMay 11, 2001
  6. LawMay 11, 2001
Prime sponsor
Karen Fraser (D-22)
Introduced
February 7, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
May 11, 2001
Session law
Chapter 240, Laws of 2001
Versions
SB 5910, SSB 5910

AN ACT Relating to temporary nonuse of water by the owner of a water right;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Fraser (D-22)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Senator R-15

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 13, 2001
Version voted on: SSB 5910
37 Yea 10 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat16900
Republican21102
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 12, 2001
Version voted on: SSB 5910
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat47002
Republican47002
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Excused (4)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 18, 2001
Version voted on: SSB 5910
42 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 7 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21004
Republican21003
How each member voted
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History

  1. Effective date 5/11/2001. (SSB 5910)
  2. Chapter 240, 2001 Laws. (SSB 5910)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5910)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5910)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5910)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5910)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 42; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 7. (SSB 5910)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5910)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SSB 5910)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5910)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (SSB 5910)
  12. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5910)
  13. Committee relieved of further consideration. (SSB 5910)
  14. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Ecology. (SSB 5910)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5910)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 37; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5910)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5910)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5910)
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  21. EEW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5910)
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5910)
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  24. EEW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  25. First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Water.

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