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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6279

SB 6279: Water rights

Improving administration of property records related to the sale of water rights.

Summary

  • State revenue from existing real estate excise tax applicable to the separate sale of water rights is used to improve information and records related to water rights. The Departments of Ecology and Revenue must work with counties to accomplish this purpose beginning July 1, 2003.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6279), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2002
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
Introduced
January 14, 2002 in the Senate
Last action
February 8, 2002
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6279, SSB 6279

AN ACT Relating to sales of water rights;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ken Jacobsen (D-46)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Karen Fraser D-22Adam Kline D-37

Votes

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

History

  1. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 6279)
  2. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6279)
  3. EEW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6279)
  4. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6279)
  5. Referred to Ways & Means.
  6. EEW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  7. Minority; do not pass.
  8. And refer to Ways & Means.
  9. First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Water.
  10. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 6279 in other sessions

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

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