Introduced by Sen. Scott White, (D-Seattle) (D) on January 10, 2011
To declare the legislature’s intent that local decisions be guided by the goals of the growth management act and comply with its requirements. Requires the growth management hearings board to defer to a local decision unless the board determines that the local government has erroneously construed the law, or that the weight of evidence does not support the local decision. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections Committee on January 10, 2011