Water well permits.
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Official record
Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit> Bill No.: HB0010 Drafter: JDA LSO No.: 14LSO-0021 Effective Date: Immediate Enrolled Act No.: HEA0010 Chapter No.: CH0024 Prime Sponsor: Joint Agriculture, State and Public Lands and Water Resources Interim Committee Catch Title: Water well permits. Subject: Applications for wells. Summary/Major Elements: Under existing law, an application and permit is required for each individual water well. This bill authorizes the state engineer to approve multiple wells with a single permit if it is for industrial purposes for in situ mining, dewatering or for pollution control.
Public statements
Last checked Aug 7, 12:32 PM
H01
Why they voted this way
The speaker explains that the Senate amendments correct technical language errors regarding permit purposes and boundaries to accurately reflect the bill's intent for in-situ mining and dewatering.
H48
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker explains that changing the word 'single' to 'specific' allows for multiple uses of water from a single permit, such as storing dewatering water and then using it for dust control.
H05
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker urges support for the bill because external cameras are needed to catch drivers violating stop signs near school buses, citing a daily average of flybys and a recent fatality.
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker explains that stretching the implementation deadline allows some districts to perform the work themselves, which should reduce program costs based on a suggestion from a business manager.
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the bill as necessary for public safety after witnessing a near-accident involving her grandchildren and noting that cameras helped identify a reckless driver.
H01
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the bill because it reduces regulation and costs for industry by allowing a single permit to cover multiple wells used specifically for in situ mining or dewatering.
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker states they will support the bill because it provides necessary flexibility for agencies that are currently too restrictive in implementing the law.
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Withdrawn 2nd reading by SEMLEK
Adopted 3rd reading by SEMLEK
Adopted Standing Committee by GEIS