Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Energy and Environment Committee on July 8, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
House Bill 2809
Eliminates requirement that certain water development projects receiving funding through Water Resources Department reserve increment of stored water for net environmental public benefit or enhancing in-stream flows.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Eliminates requirement that certain water development projects receiving funding through Water Resources Department reserve increment of stored water for net environmental public benefit or enhancing in-stream flows. Deletes requirement that funding decision by department include consideration of funded water development project effect on peak and ecological flows. Deletes requirement for reasonable certainty that funded water development project will produce net environmental public benefit. Subject to exceptions, applies to water development projects fully or partially funded by department on or after March 5, 2008. Requires Water Resources Department to deliver written offer for unconditional waiver of requirement for funded water development project to return water for stream augmentation, net environmental public benefit or in-stream flow. Requires department to waive acquired legal protection of water returned to stream by funded water development project. Creates exceptions.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 11 to July 8, 2013, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 11 to Jul 8 · stopped147 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 11 to Feb 154 days
Energy and EnvironmentFeb 15 to Jul 8 · stopped143 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 11 – Jul 8
- Feb 11Introduced
- Feb 15Sent to Energy and Environment
- Jul 8Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 11First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 15Referred to Energy and Environment with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Jul 8In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives