BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5333: Trust water rights programs

Clarifying and consolidating procedures for trust water rights and authorizing creation of water banks.

Summary

  • Two trust water rights programs--one applying to the Yakima River Basin and one for the rest of the state--are consolidated. Procedures for placing water rights in the consolidated trust water rights program, and for determining the quantity of water transferred to the program, are clarified and simplified.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Linda Evans Parlette (R-12)
Introduced
January 22, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2004
Requested by
Governor
Companion bill
HB 1317
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the trust water rights program;

Sponsors

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 5333 in other sessions

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