WA People
BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5934: Water rights permits

Concerning funding and administering the processing of water rights permits and applications.

Summary

  • An application to change, transfer, or amend a water right or claimed water right must include in the application a legible copy of the right or claim, the existing and proposed points of diversion, and the location of where the water is currently used and where the water is proposed to be used.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5934), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedApr 13, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Phil Rockefeller (D-23)
Introduced
April 13, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to funding and administering the processing of water rights permits and applications including limiting the review period in making tentative determinations and modifying relinquishment;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Phil Rockefeller (D-23)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Kevin Ranker D-40Maralyn Chase D-32Karen Fraser D-22Sharon Nelson D-34

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 Ways & Means.

SB 5934 in other sessions

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

Report wrong or missing information on this page