Bill cleans up implementation language for water-rights permitting timelines

Jan 13, 2025

Senate Bill 76 would clarify and correct implementation language from 2023's House Bill 114, specifying that processing timelines hinge on whether a pre-application meeting occurred, ensuring due process for denials and separating public-comment and response periods.

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Senator Sue Vinton opened the hearing on Senate Bill 76, a cleanup measure that clarifies language adopted in 2023's House Bill 114 and aims to ensure the department's water-rights permitting timelines and due-process steps operate as intended.

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