BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 2271: SEPA decision review/actions

Creating a cause of action for persons who are adversely affected by the judicial review of a decision made under the state environmental policy act.

Summary

  • Authorizes a person adversely affected by the commencement of a judicial review of the adequacy of an environmental impact statement or a threshold determination to bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction to recover certain fees, costs, and damages relating to the underlying project.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2271), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2014
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
David Taylor (R-15)
Introduced
January 15, 2014 in the House
Last action
January 15, 2014

AN ACT Relating to creating a cause of action for persons who are adversely affected by the judicial review of a decision made under the state environmental policy act;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: David Taylor (R-15)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2271 in other sessions

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