BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
SB 5745: Invasive plant species
Addressing the spread of invasive plant species in Washington.
Summary
- The State Noxious Weed Board must ensure that the definitions of certain terms in its administrative rules relating to a landowner's duty to control noxious weeds address the spread of noxious weeds by seed as well as other reproductive propagules. At a minimum, the definitions in rule must adequately address the spread of certain species of knotweed by propagules including rhizomes and fragments.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5745), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 30, 2009
- Out of committeeFeb 19, 2009
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jim Hargrove (D-24)
- Introduced
- January 30, 2009 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to addressing the spread of invasive plant species in Washington;
Sponsors
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- NROR - Majority; do pass.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.
SB 5745 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5745 (2025–26) Invol. treatment counsel
- SB 5745 (2023–24) Use of a stolen firearm
- SB 5745 (2021–22) Personal needs allowance
- SB 5745 (2019–20) Extreme risk protect. orders
- SB 5745 (2017–18) Drinking water/lead content
- SB 5745 (2015–16) Truancy reform
- SB 5745 (2013–14) County treasurers
- SB 5745 (2011–12) Local govt infrastructure