BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
SB 5894: Water supply during drought
Creating the joint legislative committee on water supply during drought.
Summary
- A joint legislative committee on water supply during drought is created. The committee consists of four Senators and four Representatives selected biennially.
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedFeb 11, 2005
- Out of committeeMar 2, 2005
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Karen Fraser (D-22)
- Introduced
- February 11, 2005 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
- Companion bill
- HB 2166
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to the joint legislative committee on water supply during drought;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Karen Fraser (D-22)
12 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Referred to Rules.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
- WEE - Majority; do pass.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- First reading, referred to Water, Energy & Environment.
SB 5894 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5894 (2025–26) Precious metals tax exempt.
- SB 5894 (2023–24) Equal pay/protected classes
- SB 5894 (2021–22) Comm. health/primary care
- SB 5894 (2019–20) Firefighters' pension levy
- SB 5894 (2017–18) Behavioral health system
- SB 5894 (2015–16) Unlawful activity/properties
- SB 5894 (2013–14) Medicaid expansion
- SB 5894 (2011–12) Natural resources T.O.