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HOUSE BILL 153


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H0153  by ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY, AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE

WATER QUALITY - Amends existing law relating to water quality to provide a policy relating to Tier I, II and III protections associated with water quality; to provide for an antidegradation review associated with the issuance of certain general permits, to provide that the department may presume certain discharges are insignificant or that certain pollution controls are the least degrading alternative if supported by the permit record; to provide for the identification of Tier II waters; to provide for the determination of appropriate levels of protection; to provide that the department shall determine whether certain activities or discharges are insignificant; and to provide for the approval of specified rules.

  02/11 House intro - 1st rdg - to printing 
  02/14 Rpt prt - to Env 
  02/17 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg 
  02/18 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg 
  02/23 3rd rdg - PASSED - 54-14-2
AYES -- Anderson, Andrus, Barbieri, Barrett, Bateman, Bayer, Bedke, Bell, Bilbao, Black, Block, Bolz, Boyle, Chadderdon(Chadderdon), Collins, Crane, DeMordaunt, Ellsworth, Eskridge, Gibbs(Wheeler), Guthrie, Hagedorn, Hart, Hartgen, Harwood, Henderson, Lake, Loertscher, Luker, Marriott, McGeachin, McMillan, Nesset, Nielsen, Nonini, Palmer, Patrick, Perry, Raybould, Roberts, Schaefer, Shepherd, Shirley, Sims, Smith(24), Stevenson, Takasugi(Batt), Thayn, Thompson, Vander Woude, Wills, Wood(27), Wood(35), Mr. Speaker
NAYS -- Buckner-Webb, Burgoyne, Chew, Cronin, Higgins, Jaquet, Killen, King, Lacey, Pence, Ringo, Rusche, Smith(30), Trail
Absent and excused -- Moyle, Simpson
Floor Sponsor - Raybould
Title apvd - to Senate
 
  02/24 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to Res/Env 
  03/08 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg 
  03/09 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg 
  03/11 3rd rdg - PASSED - 26-6-3
AYES -- Andreason, Bair, Brackett, Cameron, Corder, Darrington, Davis, Fulcher, Goedde, Hammond, Heider, Hill, Keough, Lodge, McGee, McKague, Mortimer, Nuxoll, Pearce, Siddoway, Smyser, Stegner, Tippets, Toryanski, Vick, Winder
NAYS -- Bilyeu, Bock, LeFavour, Malepeai, Stennett, Werk
Absent and excused -- Broadsword, McKenzie, Schmidt
Floor Sponsor - Bair
Title apvd - to House
 
  03/14 To enrol 
  03/15 Rpt enrol - Sp signed 
  03/16 Pres signed 
  03/17 To Governor 
  03/18 Delivered to Governor on 03/17 
  03/22 Governor signed
Session Law Chapter 116
Effective: 03/22/11