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SB 5303: Yakima basin water plan

Extending the water supply milestone for the Yakima river basin integrated plan to 2035.

Summary

  • Extends water supply milestones to implement the Yakima River Basin Integrated Water Resource Management Plan from July 1, 2025 to July 1, 2035.

From the Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill Report (ESSB 5303), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 285, Laws of 2025
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2025
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2025
  3. Passed SenateFeb 12, 2025
  4. Passed HouseApr 10, 2025
  5. GovernorMay 15, 2025
  6. LawMay 15, 2025
Prime sponsor
Judy Warnick (R-13)
Introduced
January 16, 2025 in the Senate
Last action
May 15, 2025
Session law
Chapter 285, Laws of 2025
Companion bill
HB 1691
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5303, SSB 5303, ESSB 5303

AN ACT Relating to extending the water supply milestone for the Yakima river basin integrated plan to 2035;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Judy Warnick (R-13)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Mike Chapman D-24Perry Dozier R-16T'wina Nobles D-28Nikki Torres R-15

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2025
Version voted on: ESSB 5303
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30000
Republican19000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 10, 2025
Version voted on: ESSB 5303
94 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57101
Republican37002
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Nay (1)

Excused (3)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 17, 2025
Version voted on: ESSB 5303
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30000
Republican19000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/30/2025. (ESSB 5303)
  2. Chapter 285, 2025 Laws. (ESSB 5303)
  3. Governor signed. (ESSB 5303)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESSB 5303)
  5. Speaker signed. (ESSB 5303)
  6. President signed. (ESSB 5303)
  7. Senate concurred in House amendments. (ESSB 5303)
  8. Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5303)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESSB 5303)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5303)
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. (ESSB 5303)
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESSB 5303)
  13. CB - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Agriculture & Natural Resources. (ESSB 5303)
  14. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESSB 5303)
  15. CB - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5303)
  16. Referred to Capital Budget. (ESSB 5303)
  17. AGNR - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5303)
  18. AGNR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 5303)
  19. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources. (ESSB 5303)
  20. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5303)
  21. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5303)
  22. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5303)
  23. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5303)
  24. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  25. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5303)
  26. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5303)
  28. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  29. ANR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5303)
  30. ANR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  31. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

SB 5303 in other sessions

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