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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 1599: Marine aquaculture

Concerning shoreline master program provisions for marine aquaculture net pen facilities.

Summary

  • Authorizes locally-adopted shoreline master programs to include provisions for siting or prohibiting the siting of marine aquaculture net pen facilities.
  • Specifies that local governments may not prohibit the use and operation of marine aquaculture net pen facilities that are in conformity with applicable requirements as of July 28, 2013.

From the House Bill Analysis 2013 (HB 1599), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Kevin Van De Wege (D-24)
Introduced
January 31, 2013 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2014
Companion bill
SB 5623
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to shoreline master program provisions for marine aquaculture net pen facilities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Kevin Van De Wege (D-24)

9 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 1 Republican)

David Taylor R-15Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Derek Stanford D-1Dean Takko D-19Kristine Lytton D-40Hans Dunshee D-44Dave Upthegrove D-33Marko Liias D-21Cindy Ryu D-32

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. First reading, referred to Local Government.

HB 1599 in other sessions

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