BILL · 2015–16 SESSION
SB 5801: WA water commission
Creating a water commission.
Summary
- The Washington State Water Commission (Commission) is created to manage the state's water resources. Membership.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5801), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 3, 2015
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Kirk Pearson (R-39)
- Introduced
- February 3, 2015 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 10, 2016
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to creating a water commission;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Kirk Pearson (R-39)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Referred to Ways & Means.
- Minority; do not pass.
- And refer to Ways & Means.
- AWRD - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development.
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