Relating to changes to water uses.
Summary
Identifies water use purposes for which certain processes for transferring or changing water use subject to transfer are applicable, including use for purpose of storage in reservoir. Imposes conditions on certain changes and transfers affecting water use for purpose of storage in reservoir. Specifies time limits for Water Resources Department to process application by holder of water use subject to transfer to change place of use, point of diversion or use made of water. Makes existing prohibition and civil penalty regarding certain district use of temporarily transferred water applicable only to use of irrigation waters. Revises conditions for department approval of request for permanent transfer of place of use or use of water within district.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2018
Last action Mar 3, 2018
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Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Mar 3, 2018
Legislature · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
legislature
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
Referred to Environment and Natural Resources.
legislature
Feb 5, 2018
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tim Knopp
RRepublican
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