2054‑S2 AMS HEAV JCS 100

2SHB 2054 - S AMD TO S AMD (S‑3277.1/97) - 508

    BySenator Heavey

    On page 4, after line 38, insert ANothing in this act shall affect ongoing efforts to develop new resources and the sharing of existing resources.  No moratorium may be imposed on water resource decision making by the department solely because of ongoing planning efforts or the absence of a plan or planning effort.  Any new planning units formed under this act shall recognize efforts already in progress."

2SHB 2054 - S AMD TO S AMD (S‑3277.1/97) - 508

    BySenator Heavey

    On page 8, after line 34, insert "Nothing in this act shall affect ongoing efforts to develop new resources and the sharing of existing resources.  No moratorium may be imposed on water resource decision making by the department solely because of ongoing planning efforts or the absence of a plan or planning effort.  Any new planning units formed under this act shall recognize efforts already in progress."

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EFFECT: Ensures that ongoing watershed planning units may continue to plan and new planning efforts must be consistent with existing plans.