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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 5269: Columbia river water permits

Concerning WAC 173-563-020(4) and 173-531A-060 regarding the processing of applications for Columbia river water right permits to clarify legislative intent to ensure that the rules can be implemented as written.

Summary

  • States that certain agency rules governing instream flows and the water resources program for the Columbia River Basin are consistent with legislative intent.

From the House Bill Analysis 2017 (SB 5269), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2017
  2. Out of committeeFeb 15, 2017
  3. Passed SenateMar 1, 2017
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Judy Warnick (R-13)
Introduced
January 18, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 2018
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1394
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to WAC 173-563-020(4) and 173-531A-060 regarding the processing of applications for Columbia river water right permits to clarify legislative intent to ensure that the rules can be implemented as written;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Judy Warnick (R-13)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Senator R-15Dean Takko D-19Maralyn Chase D-32

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 1, 2017
Version voted on: SB 5269
29 Yea 20 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat52000
Republican24000
How each member voted
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History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. Placed on Rules White Sheet.
  7. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  8. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  13. Minority; without recommendation.
  14. AWTE - Majority; do pass.
  15. First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Trade & Economic Development.

SB 5269 in other sessions

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