BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
HB 1509: Stock watering
Defining the term "stock watering" for the purposes of chapter 90.44 RCW.
Summary
- Defines "stock watering" as all reasonable uses of water normally associated with the care and management of livestock including, but not limited to, drinking, feeding, cleaning of stalls, washing livestock, washing equipment used in the feeding or milking of livestock, controlling dust around livestock, and cooling livestock.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 22, 2009
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Charles Ross (R-14)
- Introduced
- January 22, 2009 in the House
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to clarifying the provisions of existing stock watering purposes as authorized under chapter 90.44 RCW;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Charles Ross (R-14)
9 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 8 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 1509 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1509 (2025–26) Family reconciliation
- HB 1509 (2023–24) Community solar
- HB 1509 (2021–22) Wheeled all-terrain vehicles
- HB 1509 (2019–20) New state/Eastern WA
- HB 1509 (2017–18) Credits for HS graduation
- HB 1509 (2015–16) Forest fire suppression
- HB 1509 (2013–14) One candidate primaries
- HB 1509 (2011–12) Forestry riparian easement