Bills

SB 867: GOVERNMENT; AFFORDABLE HOUSING; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCES; WORKING GROUP; REPORTS

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2025-02-28

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-12-08: Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

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Second Chamber

Final Decking

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Establishes a working group within the Office of the Governor for administrative purposes to ascertain the State's available water resources and water system source capacity and to streamline well permit approval processes to further plan for the development of affordable housing.  Requires the working group to inventory all available water resources statewide and identify sources of aquifer replenishment in relation to affordable housing development.  Requires an interim and final report to the Legislature.  (SD2)

Discussed in Hearing

House Standing Committee on Public Safety8MIN
Mar 11, 2025

House Standing Committee on Public Safety

House Standing Committee on Water & Land8MIN
Mar 11, 2025

House Standing Committee on Water & Land

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