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Committee directs working group to reassess water commission governance after members flag potential conflicts
Summary
Lawmakers created a working group to evaluate governance and structure of the Commission on Water Resource Management, asking for a report prior to the 2027 session. The membership, representation and voting structure drew questions during debate.
The committee opened a broad discussion of governance for the Commission on Water Resource Management tied to SB2002 SD2. Chair Mark Hasch described the far‑reaching implications of water governance and proposed a working group to evaluate leadership structure, statutory amendments needed to improve accountability, and whether the BLNR chair should serve as chair of the water commission.
The proposed working group will include agency designees (BLNR, commission on…
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