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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5787

SB 5787: Water quality leaching test

Protecting water quality.

Summary

  • Allows the Department of Ecology (DOE) to require the use of the Synthetic Precipitation Leaching Procedure (SPLP) in water quality certifications to assess the potential impact to water quality from the importation of fill material.
  • Ratifies and approves any requirement to use the SPLP in a water quality certification for work not completed by June 1, 2003.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 210, Laws of 2003
  1. IntroducedFeb 12, 2003
  2. Out of committeeMar 3, 2003
  3. Passed SenateMar 18, 2003
  4. Passed HouseApr 18, 2003
  5. GovernorMay 9, 2003
  6. LawMay 9, 2003
Prime sponsor
Bob Morton (R-7)
Introduced
February 12, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
May 9, 2003
Session law
Chapter 210, Laws of 2003
Companion bill
HB 1876
Versions
SB 5787, SSB 5787

AN ACT Relating to the use of a leaching test in state water quality certifications;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Morton (R-7)

7 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Margarita Prentice D-11Patricia Hale R-8Ken Jacobsen D-46Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Mike Hewitt R-16Mark Doumit D-19Jim Horn R-41

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 18, 2003
Version voted on: SSB 5787
37 Yea 12 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat131100
Republican24100
How each member voted
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House · FP as Amd by the House

Passed April 18, 2003
Version voted on: SSB 5787
61 Yea 25 Nay 0 Absent 12 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat292201
Republican323011
How each member voted

Yea (61)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 23, 2003
Version voted on: SSB 5787
38 Yea 10 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat15900
Republican23101
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 5/9/2003. (SSB 5787)
  2. Chapter 210, 2003 Laws. (SSB 5787)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5787)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5787)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5787)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5787)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 38; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5787)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5787)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 61; nays, 25; absent, 0; excused, 12. (SSB 5787)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5787)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (SSB 5787)
  12. Committee amendment not adopted. (SSB 5787)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5787)
  14. AGNR - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5787)
  15. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5787)
  16. AGNR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5787)
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5787)
  18. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources. (SSB 5787)
  19. Third reading, passed; yeas, 37; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5787)
  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5787)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5787)
  22. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5787)
  24. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5787)
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  27. NR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5787)
  28. NR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Energy & Water.

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