Designating pumped storage projects located in a county bordering the Columbia river utilizing statutorily authorized water rights to be projects of statewide significance.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House Passage
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
Signed into Law
Mar 2020
Introduced Jan 23, 2020
Signed Mar 18, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 6, 2020 · House Feb 18, 2020
How they voted
38–5
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 44
Mar 6, 2020
D
Democratic27
81% Yea
R
Republican17
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
10
Committee
6
Mar 18, 2020
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
Mar 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
President signed.
lower
Mar 9, 2020
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Mar 6, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (38-5-1)
senate
Feb 25, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks at 01:30 PM
upper
Feb 25, 2020
Lower · Passed
AWNP - Majority; do pass.
lower
Feb 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
lower
Feb 7, 2020
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 03:30 PM
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
ENVI - Majority; do pass.
lower
Feb 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 01:30 PM
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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