HB 2434: WATER LICENSES; DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES; COUNTIES AND SUBDIVISIONS
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: House
- Latest Version Date: 2026-01-27
Current Status:
In Progress
(2026-02-12: The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.)
Introduced
First Committee Review
First Chamber
Second Committee Review
Second Chamber
Final Decking
Enacted
Version:
Establishes
a framework that provides counties or their subdivisions priority and the right
of first refusal to obtain intergovernmental agreements related to the
disposition of water resources for public purposes. Establishes criteria to be applied when determining
that the issuance of a state water license is in the best interest of the
State.
Discussed in Hearing
Feb 12, 2026
House Standing Committee on Water & Land
Feb 12, 2026