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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1708

HB 1708: Lands adjacent to Maury Is.

Concerning wells on lands adjacent to the Maury Island aquatic reserve.

Summary

  • Declares that the Legislature finds that the Maury Island Aquatic Reserve is an important native ecosystem in Washington that benefits both the aquatic habitat and species in the state.
  • Declares that it is the intent of the Legislature to safeguard the sole source aquifer and springs from which many residents of Maury Island rely for their drinking water.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1708), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 23, 2009
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Sharon Nelson (D-34)
Introduced
January 27, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1708, SHB 1708

AN ACT Relating to wells on lands adjacent to the Maury Island aquatic reserve;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Sharon Nelson (D-34)

11 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Geoff Simpson D-47Maralyn Chase D-32Scott White D-46Eileen Cody D-34Dave Upthegrove D-33Brendan Williams D-22John McCoy D-38Sherry Appleton D-23Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Jeannie Darneille D-27Roger Goodman D-45

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1708)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1708)
  4. Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources. (SHB 1708)
  5. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1708)
  6. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  7. Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1708)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1708)
  12. AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1708)
  13. AGNR - Executive action taken by committee.
  14. AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  15. Minority; do not pass.
  16. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

HB 1708 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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