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OR SB946

OR SB946
Relating to transfers of rights to stored water; declaring an emergency.


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Introduced
03/04/2019
In Committee
05/08/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/30/2019

Introduced Session

2019 Legislative Measures

Bill Summary

Declares water right for stored water to be water use subject to transfer. Makes process for transfer of water] changing type of use applicable to qualifying right to store] water right subject to transfer for stored water. Ratifies and declares valid past changes to type of use under water rights for stored water that have been approved and have become final. Standardizes terminology. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

AI Summary

This bill: Declares that a water right for stored water is considered a water use subject to transfer, making the process for transferring the type of use applicable to qualifying rights to store water. It ratifies and validates past changes to the type of use under water rights for stored water that have been approved and finalized. The bill also standardizes terminology. The emergency clause declares this bill effective upon passage.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment. (on 06/30/2019)

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