ID S1402

Appropriates $28,274,300 to the Department of Water Resources for fiscal year 2017 (July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017), distributed across Management and Support Services ($2,665,000), Planning and Technical Services ($14,093,200), Water Management ($10,969,600), and Northern Idaho Adjudication ($546,500)

Authorizes the Department of Water Resources to maintain no more than 155 full-time equivalent positions during the fiscal year, with the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee to be notified of any increases authorized by the Governor

Transfers $716,000 from the Revolving Development Fund to the Aquifer Planning and Management Fund on July 1, 2016

Transfers $2,500,000 from Economic Recovery Reserve Fund and $5,000,000 from General Fund to the Secondary Aquifer Planning, Management and Implementation Fund on July 1, 2016

Transfers $100,400 from the General Fund to the Miscellaneous Revenue Fund for the Priest Lake Outlet Subaccount and directs the Idaho Water Resource Board to sell the Pristine Springs property at appraised value with proceeds deposited to the General Fund