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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1296

HB 1296: Water commission/creation

Creating a water commission.

Summary

  • Creates the Washington State Water Commission to manage the state's water resources.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1296), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bill Hinkle (R-13)
Introduced
January 18, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
SB 5210
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1296, SHB 1296

AN ACT Relating to creating a water commission;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bill Hinkle (R-13)

19 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 18 Republicans)

Brian Blake D-19Vincent Buys R-42Joel Kretz R-7Judy Warnick R-13Bruce Chandler R-15Brad Klippert R-8Ed Orcutt R-18Joe Schmick R-9Mike Armstrong R-12Larry Haler R-8Maureen Walsh R-16Terry Nealey R-16Susan Fagan R-9Cary Condotta R-12David Taylor R-15Shelly Short R-7Norm Johnson R-14Jim McCune R-2Paul Harris R-17

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1296)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1296)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1296)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1296)
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1296)
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  11. Referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 1296)
  12. Referred to Ways & Means.
  13. AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1296)
  14. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1296)
  15. Minority; do not pass.
  16. AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  17. AGNR - Executive action taken by committee.
  18. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

HB 1296 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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