BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5285: Water resources management

Changing water resource management provisions.

Summary

Provides that the department shall, through a network of water masters appointed under chapter 90.03 RCW, stream patrollers appointed under chapter 90.08 RCW, and other assigned compliance staff, achieve compliance with the water laws and rules of the state of Washington in the following sequence: (1) The department shall prepare and distribute technical and educational information to assist water users in…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to water resources management;

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

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

SB 5285 (2025–26) Law enf. officers/increase · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5285 (2023–24) Caseload forecast/tax credit · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5285 (2021–22) Earned time · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5285 (2019–20) Voluntary cleanups/haz waste · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5285 (2017–18) Workforce study/ag., etc. · Enacted · Chapter 182, Laws of 2017
SB 5285 (2015–16) Minimum hourly wage increase · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5285 (2013–14) Liquor license renewals · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5285 (2011–12) Liquor licenses/near schools · Did not pass · died in committee