BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 3061: Water rights impairment

Identifying when a new water right would interfere with an existing water right.

Summary

  • Three tests are established as being the only bases upon which a permit for the use of groundwater can be denied or conditioned on the grounds that it would impair or conflict with an existing surface water right.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 3061), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 1998
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Gary Chandler (R-13)
Introduced
January 28, 1998 in the House
Last action
February 24, 1998

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Gary Chandler (R-13)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

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HB 3061 in other sessions

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