Relating to the procedures for acting on a permit or permit amendment application by a groundwater conservation district and the disqualification of board members of groundwater conservation districts.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 26, 2023
Last action Apr 28, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
6
Committee
7
Apr 28, 2023
Committee
Referred to Natural Resources
lower
Apr 28, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Apr 27, 2023
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Apr 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Apr 17, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Apr 17, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
upper
Apr 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Vote taken in committee
upper
Apr 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Left pending in committee
upper
Apr 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Feb 17, 2023
Committee
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
upper
Feb 17, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
DS
Drew Springer
RRepublican
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