BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
HB 1921: Geoduck diver licenses
Regarding geoduck diver licenses.
Summary
- Requires a diver engaged in the commercial harvest of subtidal geoduck clams to obtain a geoduck diver license. Prohibits the director of the department of fish and wildlife, after July 1, 2009, from issuing new geoduck diver licenses. Provides that the act applies retroactively to geoduck diver licenses issued on or after January 1, 2009.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 3, 2009
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Marko Liias (D-21)
- Introduced
- February 3, 2009 in the House
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
- Companion bill
- SB 5926
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to geoduck diver licenses;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Marko Liias (D-21)
9 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 4 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 1921 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1921 (2025–26) Transportation revenue
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- HB 1921 (2021–22) Renewable energy/valuation
- HB 1921 (2019–20) Housing market
- HB 1921 (2017–18) Telecommunications services
- HB 1921 (2015–16) Regional transit authorities
- HB 1921 (2013–14) Traffic congestion relief
- HB 1921 (2011–12) Death penalty elimination