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House resolution to ease quorum rules for regional water councils clears committee
Summary
Representative Lynn Smith told the committee HR 1008 (LC443274) aims to restructure regional water planning councils — reducing government appointees, shortening leadership appointments and requiring cross-sector representation — to address quorum and functionality problems; the committee voted to pass the resolution.
The Natural Resources and the Environment committee approved House Resolution 1008, a measure Representative Lynn Smith said is intended to make regional water planning councils more functional by adjusting appointments and representation.
Smith told the committee that regional water planning districts were…
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