WA People
BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 1821: Pacific salmon production

Enhancing the production of Pacific salmon.

Summary

  • Establishes a Puget Sound salmon enhancement assessment for all salmon caught in Puget Sound under a commercial license. Requires the director of the department of fish and wildlife to identify one qualifying organization to partner with the department in order to enhance the harvest opportunities for salmon and to undertake salmon enhancement projects. Creates the salmon enhancement assessment dedicated account.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1821), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John McCoy (D-38)
Introduced
February 3, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
SB 5453
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to investing in the economy of the state of Washington by creating a mechanism to enhance the production of Pacific salmon in waters located east of Cape Flattery and subject to the agreements made by the state government, the federal government, and tribal governments relating to the cooperative management of the resource;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John McCoy (D-38)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Christine Rolfes D-23Dave Upthegrove D-33Hans Dunshee D-44Jamie Pedersen D-43

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 Agriculture & Natural Resources.

HB 1821 in other sessions

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

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