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House approves bill allowing extensions of certain public water-right filings
Utah House of Representatives · January 27, 1997
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Summary
House Bill 25 would let the state water engineer extend water-right applications beyond the 50-year limit for public water supply agencies that demonstrate future public need; the House passed the bill 71–1 and sent it to the Senate after debate over fairness to private applicants.
Representative Dennis H. Iverson explained House Bill 25 as a measure to allow the state water engineer discretion to extend appropriative water-right applications beyond the current 50-year window for public water supply agencies. "House Bill 25 would change the law and allow the…
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