BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5950: Nonuse of a water right

Concerning sufficient cause for nonuse of a water right.

Summary

  • Changes the definition of crop rotation by removing the term "temporary" and including within the definition the amount of time necessary for specific crops, including perennial crops.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5950), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 16, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Hewitt (R-16)
Introduced
February 16, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
January 9, 2006

AN ACT Relating to sufficient cause for nonuse of water;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Hewitt (R-16)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Water, Energy & Environment.

SB 5950 in other sessions

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

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