SB 984: DOH; LANDOWNERS; RUNOFF; AGRICULTURAL ENTERPRISES; DAMAGES; FINES
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: Senate
- Latest Version Date: 2025-03-13
Current Status:
In Progress
(2025-12-08: Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.)
Introduced
In Committee
First Chamber
In Committee
Second Chamber
Final Decking
Enacted
Version:
Requires a landowner in possession of ten thousand or more acres in the State to be liable for damages and fines arising from runoff originating on the land and entering into state waters. Requires the Department of Health to prioritize enforcement of water pollution control regulations in rural areas where there are existing reports of runoff and other terms of water pollution. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Discussed in Hearing
Mar 13, 2025
House Standing Committee on Energy & Environmental Protection
Mar 4, 2025