WA People
BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6190

SB 6190: Water policy & aquifer level

Concerning water policy in regions with regulated reductions in aquifer levels.

Summary

  • To offset aquifer depletions due to ground water withdrawals, the department must enter into agreements with the United States and CBP irrigation districts. Such agreements may allow surface water conserved within currently served project areas to be delivered to deep well irrigated lands in ground water management subareas.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6190), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 10, 2004
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Joyce Mulliken (R-13)
Introduced
January 14, 2004 in the Senate
Last action
February 10, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6190, SSB 6190

AN ACT Relating to water policy in regions with regulated reductions in aquifer levels;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joyce Mulliken (R-13)

5 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Senator R-15Larry Sheahan R-9Mike Hewitt R-16Bob Morton R-7Patricia Hale R-8

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Natural Resources, Energy & Water. (SSB 6190)
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6190)
  3. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  4. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Natural Resources, Energy & Water.
  5. NR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6190)
  6. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 6190)
  7. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6190)
  8. Referred to Ways & Means.
  9. And refer to Ways & Means.
  10. NR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Energy & Water.

SB 6190 in other sessions

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

Report wrong or missing information on this page