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HB 1438 - 2013-14
Concerning de facto changes in water rights for irrigation purposes that involved conversion to more efficient irrigation technologies.
Sponsors: Buys, Blake, Chandler, Warnick, Schmick, Fagan
Companion Bill: SB 5199
Bill History

2013 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 28
First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources. (View Original Bill)
Feb 7
Public hearing in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 14
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 21
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 22
Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government.
Feb 25
Public hearing and executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government & Information Technology at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)

2013 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

May 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2013 3RD SPECIAL SESSION

Nov 7
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2014 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 29
Public hearing and executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government & Information Technology at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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