Committee backs tiered penalty increases for State Water Code violations

Mar 15, 2025

The committee voted to advance HB 306 with amendments to create tiered penalties for State Water Code violations, preserving commission discretion and proposing higher maximum fines for repeat or harmful offenses.

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The Senate Committee on Water and Land advanced House Bill 306 on March 14 with amendments aimed at creating tiers of penalties for violations of the State Water Code and preserving discretion for the Commission on Water Resource Management.

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