BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2767: Water rights/relinquishment

Concerning the relinquishment of water rights.

Summary

  • Using less water to grow crops used to produce ethanol or biodiesel is listed as a sufficient cause for not using one's entire water right, and prevents the relinquishment of the water right.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2006
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Doug Ericksen (R-42)
Introduced
January 12, 2006 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2006

AN ACT Relating to eliminating the relinquishment of water rights for the growing of crops used in the production of alternative fuels;

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade.

HB 2767 in other sessions

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

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