JOINT MEMORIAL · 2011–12 SESSION

SJM 8011: Dam runoff, Snake & Columbia

Regarding runoff from dams on the Snake and Columbia rivers and the impact on the state's fish resources.

Summary

The Legislature requests that the federal government consider, develop, and implement appropriate spring runoff management alternatives that both: provide the necessary reservoir capacity to capture expected runoff; and avoid, minimize, and, if necessary, mitigate for impacts to the state's fish resources and private commercial fish growing operations.

From the Senate Bill Report (SJM 8011), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

Passed May 25, 2011

Version voted on: SJM 8011

45 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	24	0	0	3
Republican	21	0	0	1

How each member voted

Apr 11, 2012By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 4, 2012By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 9, 2012By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Dec 7, 2011Senate Rules "X" file.
Nov 28, 2011By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
May 25, 2011Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
May 25, 2011Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
May 25, 2011Referred to Rules 2 Review.
May 25, 2011Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar.
May 25, 2011By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

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