BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
SB 5675: Drought preparedness
Concerning drought preparedness and response.
Summary
- Authorizes the department of ecology to: (1) Issue a drought advisory when it appears that drought conditions may develop; (2) Upon issuance of a drought emergency order, notify the public of the order; (3) Issue grants to eligible public entities to reduce current or future hardship caused by drought conditions; and (4) Develop and update a drought contingency plan in collaboration with other affected federal,…
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 28, 2019
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Dean Takko (D-19)
- Introduced
- January 28, 2019 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2020
- Requested by
- State agency
- Companion bill
- HB 1622
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to drought preparedness and response;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Dean Takko (D-19)
5 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)
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 Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.
SB 5675 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5675 (2025–26) Manufacturing/B&O tax
- SB 5675 (2023–24) Fish and wildlife commission
- SB 5675 (2021–22) Permissible use of force
- SB 5675 (2017–18) Retirement marketplace reqs.
- SB 5675 (2015–16) Dual language instruction
- SB 5675 (2013–14) Industrial insurance
- SB 5675 (2011–12) Real property tax assessment
- SB 5675 (2009–10) Motor vehicle purchases