BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 6486: Water rights for agr

Concerning water rights for agricultural uses.

Summary

  • A general agricultural use category is created. Within this category, water right changes regarding type of crop or agricultural use not involving a change in season of use are allowed without applying for approval.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2004
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bob Morton (R-7)
Introduced
January 21, 2004 in the Senate
Last action
January 21, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to water rights for agricultural uses;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Morton (R-7)

4 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Energy & Water.

SB 6486 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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