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APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Water Resources for fiscal years 2024 and 2025.

RS31552 / S1411

This appropriation to the Department of Water Resources provides enhancements to the FY 2025 maintenance budget that includes for aquifer monitoring and measuring, Salmon office move, Laserfiche conversion, Google Earth computing costs, GIS mapping license increase, water infrastructure projects, replacement items, and an additional 2% CEC. This bill includes language directing the transfer of funds to the Aquifer Planning and Management Fund for aquifer monitoring, and to the Water Management Fund for large water projects.

This bill also includes two supplemental actions for FY 2024, including appropriation for reverted federal funds committed for infrastructure projects and legislative language directing the use of adjudication fees.

Bill Events
Date Description
03/05 Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing
03/06 Reported Printed; referred to Finance
03/06 Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading
03/07 Read second time; filed for Third Reading
03/11 Read third time in full – PASSED - 26-9-0
AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Burtenshaw, Cook, Den Hartog, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hartgen, Just, Lakey, Lee, Lent, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Schroeder, Semmelroth, Taylor, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Winder, Wintrow, Zuiderveld
NAYS – Carlson, Foreman, Hart, Herndon, Lenney, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Toews(Toews), Trakel
Absent and excused – None
Floor Sponsor - Burtenshaw
Title apvd - to House
03/12 Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
03/12 Read First Time, Filed for Second Reading
03/13 Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
03/14 Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 48-20-2
AYES – Achilles, Allgood, Berch, Blanksma, Boyle, Bundy, Burns, Cannon, Cheatum, Chew(Beazer), Clow, Cornilles, Dixon(1), Dixon(24), Durrant, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Furniss, Gannon, Garner, Green, Handy, Horman, Lanting, Manwaring, Mathias, McCann, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Necochea, Nelsen, Petzke, Pickett, Raybould, Raymond, Roberts, Rubel, Sauter, Vander Woude, Weber, Wheeler, Wroten, Yamamoto, Young, Mr. Speaker
NAYS – Alfieri, Andrus, Barbieri, Crane(12), Crane(13), Gallagher, Hawkins, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Kingsley, Lambert, Mendive, Palmer, Price, Redman, Scott, Skaug, Tanner, Wisniewski
Absent – Galaviz, Shepherd
Floor Sponsor - Miller
Title apvd - to Senate
03/15 Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling
03/18 Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
03/19 Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate
03/19 Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor
03/20 Reported delivered to Governor at 4:52 p.m. on 03/19/24
03/22 Signed by Governor on 03/21/24
Session Law Chapter 126
Effective: 03/21/2024 SECTION 6 & 7;
07/01/2024 SECTION 1-5
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