BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5757: Groundwater protection

Protecting groundwater.

Summary

  • A surcharge of $200 is added to the fee on each water well other than a dewatering well. The surcharge must be deposited into the Groundwater Management Account, that is created.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5757), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 10, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Sharon Nelson (D-34)
Introduced
February 10, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to protecting groundwater;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Sharon Nelson (D-34)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

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. And refer to Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development.
  5. WM - Majority; without recommendation.
  6. Referred to Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. Minority; do not pass.
  10. And refer to Ways & Means.
  11. EWE - Majority; do pass.
  12. Referred to Ways & Means.
  13. First reading, referred to Environment, Water & Energy.

SB 5757 in other sessions

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