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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

HB 1037: Aquaculture chemicals

Concerning the use of chemicals to prevent the decline of aquaculture production.

Summary

  • Establishes the aquaculture fairness act. Requires the director of the department of ecology to approve a chemical that is authorized for use to control burrowing shrimp in the waters of western Washington.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2019
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Walsh (R-19)
Introduced
January 14, 2019 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2020

AN ACT Relating to the use of chemicals to prevent the decline of aquaculture production;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Walsh (R-19)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.
  3. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1037 in other sessions

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

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