BILL · 1999–00 SESSION
SB 5804: Water rights change
Allowing water rights to change from one agricultural use to another.
Summary
- A change from one agricultural use to another does not constitute a change in purpose of use. Agricultural use is defined as use of water for commercial production of an agricultural commodity, including horticultural, viticultural, floricultural, vegetable, animal forage crop, milk, or other livestock products, and, also, including normal uses of water on a farm necessary to produce such commodities.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5804), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 10, 1999
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Bob Morton (R-7)
- Introduced
- February 10, 1999 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 10, 2000
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Bob Morton (R-7)
17 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 13 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.
SB 5804 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5804 (2025–26) Fish habitat restoration
- SB 5804 (2023–24) Opioid overdose med./schools
- SB 5804 (2021–22) Gain-of-function research
- SB 5804 (2019–20) Ag., food, nat. resource ed.
- SB 5804 (2017–18) Animal abuse registry
- SB 5804 (2015–16) State energy code, adoption
- SB 5804 (2013–14) Federal receipts reporting
- SB 5804 (2011–12) Human remains disposition