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OK HB2398

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

Wade Rousselot

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • The Board of Directors of the Grand River Dam Authority is prohibited from increasing rates or charges for raw water for five years from the effective date of the act.

  • Current rates for raw water and water connections cannot exceed rates charged and collected prior to July 1, 2007.

  • A special committee composed of members of the Joint Legislative Task Force on the Grand River Dam Authority is required to conduct a comprehensive study of the authority's powers and duties relating to control, storage, use, distribution, and sale of Grand River waters and tributaries.

  • Raw water is defined as untreated, nonpotable water.

  • The act is declared an emergency measure and takes effect upon passage and approval.

Legislative Description

Waters and water rights; prohibiting the Grand River Dam Authority from raising rates and charges for raw water from a certain period; providing for a comprehensive study relating to water; emergency.

Natural Resources

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget

2/7/2012

Committee Referrals

Appropriations and Budget2/7/2012

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