Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Gary Chandler
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1594 2001–02 |
Agricultural water transfers$ Alters the amount of water governed by a water right that may be transferred or changed to enable the irrigation of additional acreage or the addition of new water uses. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1595 2001–02 |
Water transfer or changes$ Allows certain changes in the place of use of a water right, including use rotation, to be made by notifying the Department of Ecology (DOE) rather than seeking its approval. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1608 2001–02 |
Water resource inventory$ Allows local watershed planning groups to receive additional funding from the Department of Ecology (DOE) if their planning if it includes instream flow, water quality, or fish habitat components; and $ Allows a more... | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1656 2001–02 |
Shoreline guidelines$ Requires legislative approval of the shoreline master program guidelines adopted by the Department of Ecology. | Joyce Mulliken (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1705 2001–02 |
SalmonFinds that it is necessary to allow returning salmon to spawn if salmon populations are ever to return to self-sustaining levels. Declares the purpose of this act is to allow all returning salmon to spawn, without prejudice to... | John Pennington (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1713 2001–02 |
Impound/commercial vehiclesProvides that, if the owner of a commercial vehicle who was not the driver of the commercial vehicle at the time of the commercial vehicle's impoundment signs a sworn affidavit or declaration attesting to the owner's lack of... | Tom Mielke (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1760 2001–02 |
State employee benefitsDeclares that eligibility shall be extended exclusively to employees and their dependents, including lawful spouses, who qualify according to the eligibility requirements in effect on May 1, 2000. | Don Cox (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1765 2001–02 |
Dairy products/manufacturers$ Sets the business and occupation tax rate for the manufacturers of dairy products at 0.138 percent of the value of the products manufactured. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1769 2001–02 |
Nonuse of water$ Extends the period of non-use that causes a relinquishment of a water right to 10 years. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1771 2001–02 |
Conservation districtsExempts information from cooperator files in a conservation district from public disclosure under chapter 42.17 RCW. | Cathy McMorris (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1794 2001–02 |
Local boards of healthProvides that each local rule or regulation may not take effect until ratified by the legislative authority of each county, city, and town represented on the local board of health. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1795 2001–02 |
Moving & relocation expenses$ Removes a $10,000 upper limit on the amount an agency is to pay to a displaced farm, nonprofit organization, or small business for expenses of reestablishing at a new location following a condemnation of property by that agency. | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1824 2001–02 |
Hazardous substances$ Includes special districts, port districts, and other legal entities in the definition of "person" as it is used in the Model Toxics Control Act. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1833 2001–02 |
Higher education tuition$ Prohibits the governing boards of the public four-year to set or adjust tuition fees, except during summer term. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1870 2001–02 |
Water rights$ Allows an irrigation water right established under a family farm permit to be transferred, changed, or amended so that it may be used for any other agricultural use. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1871 2001–02 |
Reclaimed water$ Exempts machinery, equipment, and revenues related to water reclamation activities from the public utility, retail sales, and use taxes. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1872 2001–02 |
Water conservation/tx credit$ Makes amounts expended to improve consumers = water use efficiency or to reduce their use of water deductible from the income on which the public utility tax is paid. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1873 2001–02 |
Metering/measuring water$ The Department of Ecology = s (DOE = s) | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1874 2001–02 |
Water rights$ Identifies the inchoate portion of certain certificated water rights of public water systems, requires the use of such an inchoate right to be initiated within 50 years and to be consistent with adopted comprehensive plans,... | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1875 2001–02 |
Municipal water suppliers$ Explicitly adopts a growing communities doctrine that governs water rights for municipal water supplies and allows municipal water suppliers to acquire and maintain water rights for reasonably anticipated future needs. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1876 2001–02 |
Public water systems$ Requires the Department of Health (DOH) annually to calculate the rates of withdrawal per service connection for public water systems with more than 1000 service connections and makes the averages of these in a geographic... | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1877 2001–02 |
Water rights$ Establishes a pilot project under which applications for modifying existing water rights may be processed separately from applications for new water rights and the latter applications are not protected from being impaired by... | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1878 2001–02 |
Water rights$ Allows the transfer of water made surplus to a water use under a family farm permit through more efficient practices or technologies to be transferred to any use under certain circumstances. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1879 2001–02 |
Public water systems$ Explicitly adopts a growing communities doctrine that governs water rights for municipal water supplies and allows municipal water suppliers to acquire and maintain water rights for reasonably anticipated future needs. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1885 2001–02 |
Agricultural products$ Creates a small farm direct marketing assistance program to assist small farms in direct marketing efforts. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |