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Committee approves change to let lateral users petition canal companies or other irrigation entities
Summary
Senate Bill 1041 would add canal companies and other irrigation entities to the list of bodies that lateral water‑users can petition to appoint a manager, clarifying that piped conduits are covered; the committee sent the bill to the floor with a due‑pass recommendation.
Senate Bill 1041 would amend Idaho law to allow landowners served by a lateral (a private side ditch or piped conduit fed from a canal or irrigation company) to petition not only irrigation districts but also canal companies and other irrigation entities to appoint a manager when lateral users cannot agree among themselves.
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