BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

HB 1869: Salmon/voluntary stewardship

Encouraging salmon recovery through voluntary stewardship.

Summary

Authorizes counties and cities to include an optional salmon recovery element within comprehensive plans adopted under the Growth Management Act (GMA).
Requires a county or city that has included a salmon recovery element in its comprehensive plan to adopt a salmon recovery work plan that will result in an improvement in anadromous fish habitat.
Establishes a process for the review and approval of salmon recovery work plans.
Establishes an alternative compliance pathway for counties and cities in which certain contingencies arise.
Provides that a county or city may not be found to be in non-compliance with GMA requirements related to protections for critical areas if the Department of Fish and Wildlife determines that the county or city has not received adequate funding to implement a salmon recovery program.

From the House Bill Analysis 2022 (HB 1869), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to encouraging salmon recovery through voluntary stewardship;

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

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

HB 1869 (2025–26) Transit costs/adjacent state · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1869 (2023–24) National guard recruitment · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1869 (2019–20) Emerging therapies work grp · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1869 (2017–18) Interpreter services · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1869 (2015–16) Tow truck operator licensing · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1869 (2013–14) Sex abuse prevention/schools · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1869 (2011–12) Occup. health best practices · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1869 (2009–10) Health care cost information · Enacted · Chapter 529, Laws of 2009