BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2586

HB 2586: Charter licenses

Modifying definitions of charter licenses.

Summary

  • Establishes that charter boats include all vessels that charge a fee to fish, whether or not any fish are caught, or whether they are caught and then released.
  • Clarifies the area where a salmon charter license is required, which includes Puget Sound, Grays Harbor, Willapa Bay, Pacific Ocean waters, Lake Washington, and the Columbia River below the bridge at Longview.
  • Clarifies that Oregon charter vessels need a Washington charter license if they take on passengers in Washington.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2586), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2006
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brian Blake (D-19)
Introduced
January 11, 2006 in the House
Last action
February 3, 2006
Companion bill
SB 6401
Versions
HB 2586, SHB 2586

AN ACT Relating to charter licenses;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2586)
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. NREP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2586)
  4. NREP - Executive action taken by committee.
  5. NREP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  6. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks.

HB 2586 in other sessions

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