BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 6727: Salmon spawning beds

Protecting the spawning beds of salmon.

Summary

  • Requires the department to prohibit activities that harm or disturb the spawning beds of salmon during periods when nests of eggs are incubating. These activities include, but are not limited to, wading in or standing on, driving vehicles or motorized boats over, dragging of boat anchors through, digging in or removing spawning gravel, scuba diving, or any other physical disturbance of the salmon spawning beds.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 2002
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Erik Poulsen (D-34)
Introduced
January 30, 2002 in the Senate
Last action
January 30, 2002

AN ACT Relating to the protection of salmon spawning beds;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Erik Poulsen (D-34)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Parks & Shorelines.

SB 6727 in other sessions

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