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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5583

SB 5583: Water bank provisions

Improving the effectiveness of water bank and exchange provisions. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Improving the effectiveness of water bank authorization and exchange provisions. )

Summary

  • Authorizes the Department of Ecology to use the Trust Water Rights Program for water banking purposes statewide.
  • Sets provisions for calculating annual consumptive quantity for trust water rights.
  • Allows the Department of Ecology to recover costs associated with water service contracts with federal agencies.
  • Authorizes the Department of Ecology to adopt rules.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESSB 5583), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 283, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 11, 2009
  3. Passed SenateMar 12, 2009
  4. Passed HouseApr 13, 2009
  5. GovernorApr 29, 2009
  6. LawApr 29, 2009
Prime sponsor
Chris Marr (D-6)
Introduced
January 27, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
April 29, 2009
Session law
Chapter 283, Laws of 2009
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1494
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5583, ESSB 5583

AN ACT Relating to improving the effectiveness of water bank authorization and exchange provisions;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Chris Marr (D-6)

6 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Senator R-15Phil Rockefeller D-23Bob Morton R-7Karen Fraser D-22Senator D-35Paull Shin D-21

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2009
Version voted on: ESSB 5583
46 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30001
Republican16101
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 13, 2009
Version voted on: ESSB 5583
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58004
Republican35001
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 20, 2009
Version voted on: ESSB 5583
46 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29002
Republican17100
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/26/2009. (ESSB 5583)
  2. Chapter 283, 2009 Laws. (ESSB 5583)
  3. Governor signed. (ESSB 5583)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESSB 5583)
  5. President signed. (ESSB 5583)
  6. Speaker signed. (ESSB 5583)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 46; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESSB 5583)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (ESSB 5583)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. (ESSB 5583)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5583)
  11. Committee amendment adopted as amended. (ESSB 5583)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5583)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5583)
  14. AGNR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 5583)
  15. AGNR - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5583)
  16. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources. (ESSB 5583)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESSB 5583)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5583)
  19. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5583)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5583)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5583)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  24. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESSB 5583)
  25. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5583)
  27. EWE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5583)
  28. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5583)
  29. Minority; do not pass.
  30. EWE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  31. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  32. First reading, referred to Environment, Water & Energy.

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