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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2189

HB 2189: Flood control districts

Concerning the administration and operation of flood control districts.

Summary

  • Modifies rules and requirements for flood control district contracts, including: (1) authorizing installment payments for contracts for maintenance, similar to other types of district contracts; (2) creating thresholds of $40,000 and $20,000, over which certain contracts may only be let by contract and competitive bidding; and (3) modifying competitive bidding procedures.
  • Modifies requirements for performance bonds furnished by recipients of flood control district contracts, such as raising the threshold at which a performance bond for the full amount of the contract price is required to either $40,000 or $20,000 (depending on the type of contract) , and specifying that the bond must be furnished to the district, rather than to the State of Washington.
  • Amends and consolidates provisions relating to the administration and operation of the flood control district board of directors, and specifies that the board must hold meetings in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2189), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2014
  2. Out of committeeJan 21, 2014
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dean Takko (D-19)
Introduced
January 13, 2014 in the House
Last action
January 21, 2014
Versions
HB 2189, SHB 2189

AN ACT Relating to the administration and operation of flood control districts;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dean Takko (D-19)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Vincent Buys R-42Brian Blake D-19

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2189)
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2189)
  4. Minority; do not pass 1st substitute. (SHB 2189)
  5. Minority; do not pass 1st substitute.
  6. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  7. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  8. First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  9. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2189 in other sessions

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