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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 1390: Ditches/irrigation, drainage

Exempting irrigation and drainage ditches from the definition of critical areas.

Summary

  • Revises the definition of "critical areas" for purposes of the growth management act by exempting irrigation and drainage ditches, grass-lined swales, canals, detention facilities, wastewater treatment facilities, and farm ponds.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
David Taylor (R-15)
Introduced
January 20, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
SB 5292

AN ACT Relating to exempting irrigation and drainage ditches from the definition of critical areas;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: David Taylor (R-15)

6 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Larry Haler R-8Susan Fagan R-9Bruce Chandler R-15Jim McCune R-2Cary Condotta R-12Mike Armstrong R-12

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. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Local Government.

HB 1390 in other sessions

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