BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
SB 6758: Biofuels irrigation
Allocating water from the Columbia and Lower Snake rivers for biofuels irrigation and organic crop irrigation.
Summary
- Establishes an allocation of an annual aggregate of one hundred thousand acre feet of water from the Columbia river mainstem and the Lower Snake river mainstem in perpetuity. The waters allocated under this act are available for appropriation and use for biofuel irrigation and organic crop irrigation.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 23, 2008
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Ed Murray (D-43)
- Introduced
- January 23, 2008 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 23, 2008
- Companion bill
- HB 3081
AN ACT Relating to water resource management on the main stem of the Columbia and Lower Snake rivers;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Ed Murray (D-43)
5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Water, Energy & Telecommunications.
SB 6758 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6758 (2009–10) Hospital safety net
- SB 6758 (2005–06) First degree murder
- SB 6758 (2001–02) Expenditure limit
- SB 6758 (1999–00) Multimodal fund
- SB 6758 (1997–98) Work ethic camp program
- SB 6758 (1995–96) Campaign contributions use