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ID H0272
Bill
AI Summary
- Amends Section 42-108B of Idaho Code to revise the director's authority in approving or denying proposed water leases
- Director may approve in whole or in part, approve upon conditions, partially approve for less quantity, or reject proposed leases based on specified criteria including injury to senior or junior water rights, insufficient water supply, or adverse effects on local economy
- Applicants must pay an application filing fee of $30.00 and a publication fee of $50.00 when submitting lease applications
- All fees collected are submitted to the state treasurer for deposit in the water administration fund
- Declares an emergency and makes the act effective immediately upon passage and approval
Legislative Description
Amends existing law relating to water to revise provisions relating to action by the director of the Department of Water Resources relating to certain proposed leases of water.
WATER LEASES
Last Action
Governor signed Session Law Chapter 243 Effective: 04/07/11
4/7/2011
Committee Referrals
Resources and Environment3/22/2011
Resources and Conservation3/15/2011
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