BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5126: Environmental appeals

Allowing de novo review of environmental hearings board decisions.

Summary

  • Judicial review of the decisions of the growth management hearings boards is de novo. Judicial review of the decisions of the Pollution Control Hearings Board, the Shoreline Hearings Board, the Hydraulic Appeals Board, and the Forest Practices Appeals Board is de novo, with the burden of proof on the department.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Don Benton (R-17)
Introduced
January 15, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to environmental appeals;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Energy & Water.

SB 5126 in other sessions

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