BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2168: Relinquishment/water rights

Concerning the relinquishment of a water right.

Summary

  • Specifies a person has not voluntarily failed to use a water right if the person has continued to use a portion of the right for the established purpose of use.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 21, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Daniel Newhouse (R-15)
Introduced
February 21, 2005 in the House
Last action
January 9, 2006
Companion bill
SB 5978

AN ACT Relating to eliminating the partial relinquishment of water rights;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Daniel Newhouse (R-15)

4 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade.

HB 2168 in other sessions

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