BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

SB 5632: Water infra. projects

Concerning investments in critical water infrastructure projects.

Summary

  • Establishes the Washington Water Infrastructure Program to provide competitive grants for projects that increase the availability of water for out-of-stream uses, reduce flood risk, improve fish passage, or reduce stormwater pollution.
  • Requires the Office of Columbia River, the Office of Chehalis Basin, the Fish Barrier Removal Board, and the Department of Ecology (Ecology) to review applications to ensure projects meet certain criteria.
  • Directs Ecology to submit ranked project lists to the Legislature before regular session begins in odd-numbered years.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5632), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2022
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-15)
Introduced
January 10, 2022 in the Senate
Last action
January 10, 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to investments in critical water infrastructure projects;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-15)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.
  2. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5632 in other sessions

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