BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 2266: Commercial salmon gear

Concerning commercial salmon fishing gear.

Summary

  • Finds that: (1) The state has a vital interest in the recovery of wild, depressed, and endangered salmon and steelhead populations, and recognizes the need to manage commercial and recreational fisheries consistent with efforts to protect and recover wild salmon and steelhead; and (2) An urgent need exists for the department of fish and wildlife to evaluate and recommend alternative types of salmon fishing gear…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 19, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Geoff Simpson (D-47)
Introduced
February 19, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010

AN ACT Relating to commercial salmon fishing gear;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Geoff Simpson (D-47)

5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

HB 2266 in other sessions

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