BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
HB 2772: Urban water withdrawals
Addressing the ecological effects of large-scale water withdrawals for urban domestic purposes.
Summary
- Establishes the one Washington water act. Requires a city, with a population greater than one hundred thousand, to prepare an environmental impact statement in order to evaluate the past, present, and future environmental impacts of water withdrawals associated with domestic water consumption by the inhabitants of the city, before issuing a building permit for a building necessitating potable water.
From the Bill Digest (HB 2772), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 15, 2018
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Joel Kretz (R-7)
- Introduced
- January 15, 2018 in the House
- Last action
- January 15, 2018
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to addressing the ecological effects of large-scale water withdrawals for urban domestic purposes;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Joel Kretz (R-7)
14 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 14 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
HB 2772 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2772 (2019–20) Campaign finance admin.
- HB 2772 (2015–16) Hospital district job orders
- HB 2772 (2013–14) Marijuana tax revenues
- HB 2772 (2011–12) Property tax exemption
- HB 2772 (2009–10) Climate change expenditures
- HB 2772 (2007–08) School employees dismissal
- HB 2772 (2005–06) Tax incentive programs
- HB 2772 (2003–04) Genetic information