BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2509
HB 2509: Wildlife and recreation prg.
Implementing the recommendations of the 2015 review of the Washington wildlife and recreation program.
Summary
- Modifies a portion of the current Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) account structure.
- Shifts funding allocation among the WWRP accounts, as well as within the Habitat Conservation Account and Outdoor Recreation Account.
- Changes some WWRP eligibility and application processes.
- Modifies allowable costs and management requirements under the WWRP.
From the House Bill Report (HB 2509), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
- IntroducedJan 14, 2016
- Out of committeeFeb 5, 2016
- Passed Housestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Steve Tharinger (D-24)
- Introduced
- January 14, 2016 in the House
- Last action
- March 10, 2016
- Requested by
- State agency
- Companion bill
- SB 6227
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- HB 2509, SHB 2509
AN ACT Relating to implementing the recommendations of the 2015 review of the Washington wildlife and recreation program;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Steve Tharinger (D-24)
3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 2509)
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2509)
- Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- CB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2509)
- CB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- First reading, referred to Capital Budget (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
HB 2509 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2509 (2025–26) EFSEC application review
- HB 2509 (2019–20) Computer science grants
- HB 2509 (2017–18) Mandatory reporting of abuse
- HB 2509 (2013–14) Marijuana possession
- HB 2509 (2011–12) Blueprint for safety program
- HB 2509 (2009–10) DNR/firefighting funds use
- HB 2509 (2007–08) Aquatic land purchases
- HB 2509 (2005–06) Local ballot measures/taxes