BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 6378: Surface water diversions

Exempting certain diversions of surface waters for agricultural purposes from the permit process.

Summary

  • An exemption from the application and permit process is authorized for a diversion of water from the Skagit River for agricultural purposes if the diversion is made within the tidally influenced portion of the river, from the confluence point of the river to the stream flow gauge located at river mile 15.7 near Mt. Vernon.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6378), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2010
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
Introduced
January 13, 2010 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Companion bill
HB 2604
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to exempting certain diversions of surface waters for agricultural purposes from the permit process;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Environment, Water & Energy.

SB 6378 in other sessions

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