BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5828
SB 5828: Water rights commissioners
Concerning water rights adjudication commissioners and referees.
Summary
- Authorizes superior courts to appoint commissioners for water rights adjudications.
- Specifies the powers of water commissioners.
- Authorizes the appointment of water adjudication referees without consent of the parties.
From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESSB 5828), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Enacted Enacted · Chapter 268, Laws of 2024
- IntroducedJan 8, 2024
- Out of committeeFeb 5, 2024
- Passed SenateFeb 13, 2024
- Passed HouseFeb 27, 2024
- GovernorMar 26, 2024
- LawMar 26, 2024
- Introduced
- January 8, 2024 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 26, 2024
- Session law
- Chapter 268, Laws of 2024
- Requested by
- Other
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- SB 5828, ESSB 5828
AN ACT Relating to water rights adjudication commissioners and referees;
Votes
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage
Passed February 13, 2024
Version voted on: ESSB 5828
49 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent
0 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
|---|
| Democrat | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|
| Republican | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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How each member voted
House · Final Passage as Amended by the House
Passed February 27, 2024
Version voted on: ESSB 5828
95 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent
3 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
|---|
| Democrat | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|
| Republican | 37 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|---|
How each member voted
Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House
Passed March 4, 2024
Version voted on: ESSB 5828
49 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent
0 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
|---|
| Democrat | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|
| Republican | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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How each member voted
History
- Effective date 6/6/2024. (ESSB 5828)
- Chapter 268, 2024 Laws. (ESSB 5828)
- Governor signed. (ESSB 5828)
- Delivered to Governor. (ESSB 5828)
- Speaker signed. (ESSB 5828)
- President signed. (ESSB 5828)
- Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5828)
- Senate concurred in House amendments. (ESSB 5828)
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESSB 5828)
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5828)
- Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5828)
- Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESSB 5828)
- CRJ - Majority; do pass. (ESSB 5828)
- Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESSB 5828)
- CRJ - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5828)
- First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. (ESSB 5828)
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5828)
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5828)
- Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5828)
- 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5828)
- 1st substitute bill substituted.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5828)
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5828)
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- WM - Majority; without recommendation. (ESSB 5828)
- WM - Majority; without recommendation.
- Referred to Ways & Means. (ESSB 5828)
- Referred to Ways & Means.
- Minority; without recommendation. (ESSB 5828)
- LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5828)
- And refer to Ways & Means. (ESSB 5828)
- And refer to Ways & Means.
- LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 5828 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5828 (2025–26) College scholarships/private · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
- SB 5828 (2021–22) Autonomous vehicles · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- SB 5828 (2019–20) Medicaid home health rate · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
- SB 5828 (2017–18) Religious affiliation discl. · Did not pass · died in committee
- SB 5828 (2015–16) High capacity trans corridor · Did not pass · died in committee
- SB 5828 (2013–14) Res. habilitation residents · Did not pass · died in committee
- SB 5828 (2011–12) Illegal immigrants/tuition · Did not pass · died in committee
- SB 5828 (2009–10) School district treasurers · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
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