BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
HB 1179: Public groundwaters permit
Requiring a permit to use public groundwaters to water a lawn.
Summary
- Eliminates lawn watering as an allowed use from a permit exempt well.
From the House Bill Analysis 2009 (HB 1179), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 14, 2009
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Dave Upthegrove (D-33)
- Introduced
- January 14, 2009 in the House
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to a permit to withdraw public groundwaters;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Dave Upthegrove (D-33)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.
HB 1179 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1179 (2025–26) Property tax value freeze
- HB 1179 (2023–24) Nonconviction data/auditor
- HB 1179 (2021–22) Fiscal notes
- HB 1179 (2019–20) Uniform unclaimed property
- HB 1179 (2017–18) Comm. colls./part-time empl.
- HB 1179 (2015–16) Cider makers/wine c. assmnt
- HB 1179 (2013–14) Sewer utility charges lien
- HB 1179 (2011–12) Public employees/meetings