BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 5134: Instream flows/base, minimum

Concerning base flows and minimum instream flows.

Summary

Levels and flows established by Ecology will not affect any permit-exempt groundwater withdrawal, even if withdrawal would conflict with base flows necessary to preserve instream resources and values.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5134), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to base flows and minimum instream flows;

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

Mar 10, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 11, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jun 28, 2015By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
May 29, 2015By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 29, 2015By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 14, 2015First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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