BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
HB 2373: Riparian flood damage
Concerning riparian flood damages.
Summary
- Directs the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) to give equal consideration to protection of fish life, public safety, and private property when reviewing hydraulic projects.
- Authorizes any person who suffers property damage to bring an action against the Director of the WDFW and the WDFW for flood damage if the WDFW had denied or unreasonably conditioned a permit.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 9, 2006
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Kirk Pearson (R-39)
- Introduced
- January 9, 2006 in the House
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
AN ACT Relating to riparian flood damages;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Kirk Pearson (R-39)
5 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks.
- Prefiled for introduction.
HB 2373 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 2373 (2015–16) Student mental health
- HB 2373 (2013–14) Homeless student ed outcomes
- HB 2373 (2011–12) State recreational resources
- HB 2373 (2009–10) Initiative measure no. 1029