BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
SB 6036: Droughts/trust water rights
Providing opportunities for drought mitigation using trust water rights.
Summary
- Allows water rights donated to the Trust Water Rights Program to be used for drought mitigation.
- Requires the donor to approve conditions under which their water right may be used for drought mitigation.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6036), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 13, 2020
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Senator (R-15)
- Introduced
- January 13, 2020 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2020
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to providing opportunities for drought mitigation using trust water rights;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Senator (R-15)
5 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 6036 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6036 (2025–26) Adult family home licensure
- SB 6036 (2023–24) Agriculture pests & diseases
- SB 6036 (2017–18) Natural disaster mitigation
- SB 6036 (2015–16) Health care professionals
- SB 6036 (2013–14) Milwaukee Road corridor
- SB 6036 (2011–12) Local toxics control account
- SB 6036 (2009–10) Water cleanup planning & imp
- SB 6036 (2007–08) Construction liens