BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
HB 1029: Environmental impact process
Concerning processes and criteria for the consideration of environmental impacts under certain environmental laws.
Summary
- Adds requirements that apply to the decision by the department of ecology to grant or deny a water quality certification under the federal clean water act.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 14, 2019
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jim Walsh (R-19)
- Introduced
- January 14, 2019 in the House
- Last action
- January 13, 2020
AN ACT Relating to processes and criteria for the consideration of environmental impacts under certain environmental laws;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jim Walsh (R-19)
2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.
- Prefiled for introduction.
HB 1029 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1029 (2025–26) 3D-printed buildings
- HB 1029 (2023–24) Vaccine mandate reemployment
- HB 1029 (2021–22) Emergency orders and rules
- HB 1029 (2017–18) Transit auth. board members
- HB 1029 (2015–16) Warrant officers' authority
- HB 1029 (2013–14) Private road maintenance
- HB 1029 (2011–12) DSHS restructuring
- HB 1029 (2009–10) Campaign funds & disclosure