BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
SB 6259: Docks and mooring bouys
Allowing for the installation of recreational docks and mooring buoys by residential owners abutting state-owned aquatic lands.
Summary
- Residential landowners whose property abuts state-owned aquatic lands may install a buoy to moor private recreational boats of under 60 feet in length. This permission is not limited to owners of land with greater than 100 feet of shoreline.
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 14, 2002
- Out of committeeJan 24, 2002
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
- Introduced
- January 14, 2002 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 28, 2002
- Requested by
- State agency
- Companion bill
- HB 2400
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to installing recreational docks and mooring buoys;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- NPS - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Parks & Shorelines.
- Prefiled for introduction.
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