Bill

SB 1101

84(R) - 2015
Senate Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Senate Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Land Management
Natural Resources

Vote Recommendation

Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Kevin Eltife

Bill Caption

Relating to the authority to determine the supply of groundwater in certain regional water plans.


Fiscal Notes

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Bill Analysis

SB 1101, if passed, would modify the Water Code by affecting the authority of regional water planning groups. SB 1101 adds a qualification to the water planning regime, which states that regional water planning groups shall determine the supply of groundwater for regional planning, provided there are no groundwater conservation districts within the same geographic area.

Vote Recommendation Notes

SB 1101 is mostly procedural, dealing with various entities regulated under the water code We are neutral on SB 1101.