HB 1246 - DIGEST

(DIGEST AS ENACTED)

Authorizes the department to accept gifts of aquatic land within the state, including tidelands, shorelands, harbor areas, and the beds of navigable waters, which shall become part of the state-owned aquatic land base. Consistent with RCW 79.90.455, the department must develop procedures and criteria that state the manner in which gifts of aquatic land, received after the effective date of this act, may occur.