HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 22
Water resources, management
WATER RESOURCES – States findings of the Legislature and resolves that the Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer be managed by the Idaho Department of Water Resources in a manner consistent with the prior appropriation doctrine as defined by Idaho law.
RS31222 / HCR022
This resolution lays out fundamental principles governing Idaho water law, as articulated in the Idaho State Constitution and in Idaho Code, laying out certain facts, and calling for the united and proactive management of this resource within the framework of the prior appropriation doctrine and in a way that maximizes the beneficial use of water resources in the public interest.
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 02/12 | Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing |
| 02/13 | Reported Printed and Referred to Resources & Conservation |