Bill

Water adjudication in WRIA 1

Concerning filing of adjudication claims for precode uses of groundwater and surface water in the water resource inventory area 1 water rights adjudication.

Sponsors

Senator ShewmakePrimary

Senator ChapmanSecondarySenator NoblesSecondarySenator ShortSecondary

Official bill summary on app.leg.wa.gov →

Current status: Effective date 7/27/2025.

1. May 17, 2025
   Effective date 7/27/2025.
2. May 17, 2025
   Chapter 318, 2025 Laws.
3. May 17, 2025
   Governor signed.
4. Apr 23, 2025
   Delivered to Governor.
5. Apr 22, 2025
   Speaker signed.
6. Apr 19, 2025
   President signed.
7. Apr 10, 2025
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
8. Feb 17, 2025
   First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.
9. Feb 12, 2025
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
10. Jan 13, 2025
    First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

Hearings