county water authority; post-2024 authority

Added eligibility for county water authorities in the Harquahala irrigation non-expansion area, allowing formation in counties with populations under 90,000 that contain this specific irrigation area.

Changed the population threshold for authority formation from 95,000 to 90,000 persons to align with the new eligibility criteria.

Added new requirements for eligible entities in the Harquahala area to include county boards of supervisors as mandatory members and established joint appointment procedures for municipal corporations and eligible entities.

Added new notification and publication requirements for authorities formed in the Harquahala area, including weekly newspaper notices for two consecutive weeks.

Created special funding provisions for Harquahala authorities, including exemptions from certain grant fund requirements and modified revenue allocation rules.

Added new definitions for 'eligible entities' and modified existing definitions to accommodate the new Harquahala authority formation pathway.

Modified transfer timelines for Colorado River water rights, allowing transfers at any time for authorities formed on or after December 31, 2024.