BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
HB 1789: Water rights transfers
Revising water transfer provisions.
Summary
- Provides that conserved water may be transferred without limitation. Prohibits the department from initiating relinquishment proceedings as a result of information gained through a proposed water rights transfer. Establishes procedures for seasonal or temporary changes in use of water from one irrigation district to another.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 8, 1995
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Gary Chandler (R-13)
- Introduced
- February 8, 1995 in the House
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Gary Chandler (R-13)
9 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 8 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
HB 1789 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1789 (2025–26) Photovoltaic modules
- HB 1789 (2023–24) Ecosystem services
- HB 1789 (2021–22) Adult family homes/prop. tax
- HB 1789 (2019–20) Vehicle service fees
- HB 1789 (2017–18) Rehabilitated offenders
- HB 1789 (2015–16) Real estate excise tax
- HB 1789 (2013–14) Marijuana regulatory schemes
- HB 1789 (2011–12) DUI accountability