BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 1339: Flood control

Authorizing an emergency preparedness pilot program for flood control.

Summary

Creates a flood control and stream bank restoration pilot program authorizing counties in select watersheds to test permit approval processes for flood control and stream bank restoration projects.
Directs the Department of Ecology, the Department of Fish and Wildlife, and the Department of Natural Resources to assist with the pilot and provide technical assistance to project proponents.
Delegates the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's authority to issue hydraulic project approvals to the county legislative authority for the pilot program.

From the House Bill Analysis 2007 (HB 1339), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to an emergency preparedness pilot program for flood control;

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

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