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SB967 • 2025

town authority over the water elevation of an artificial water body created by a dam and recourse due to damage caused by an obstructed waterway

town authority over the water elevation of an artificial water body created by a dam and recourse due to damage caused by an obstructed waterway

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Senator Quinn, cosponsored by Representatives Tucker and Born
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
S - Hold (Available for Scheduling)
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Sen.

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2026-03-09 Sen.

    Executive action taken

  3. 2026-03-09 Sen.

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry , Ayes 3, Noes 2

  4. 2026-03-09 Sen.

    Available for scheduling

  5. 2026-03-02 Sen.

    Public hearing held

  6. 2026-02-09 Sen.

    Senator Stafsholt added as a coauthor

  7. 2026-02-06 Sen.

    Introduced by Senator Quinn ; cosponsored by Representatives Tucker and Born

  8. 2026-02-06 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry

Official Summary Text

town authority over the water elevation of an artificial water body created by a dam and recourse due to damage caused by an obstructed waterway
Status: S - Hold (Available for Scheduling)