OR SB718 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Passed on June 14 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-14 - Effective date, January 1, 2024.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Passed on June 14 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-14 - Effective date, January 1, 2024.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Provides that year in which Governor declares that drought exists, or is likely to exist, within county does not count toward period of time for forfeiture of water right for nonuse for holder of water right within county. Provides that year in which Governor declares that drought exists, or is likely to exist, within county does not count toward period of time for forfeiture of water right for nonuse for owner] holder of water right within county. Removes reference to repealed federal law.
Title
Relating to drought effects on the forfeiture of water rights.
Sponsors
| Sen. Fred Girod [R] | Sen. Dennis Linthicum [R] | Sen. Daniel Bonham [R] | Sen. Lynn Findley [R] |
| Sen. Bill Hansell [R] | Sen. Cedric Hayden [R] | Sen. David Smith [R] | Rep. Bobby Levy [R] |
| Rep. Werner Reschke [R] |
Roll Calls
2023-05-25 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 54 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2023-05-18 - House - House Committee Do Pass the A-Eng bill (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-12 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 29 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-03-27 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-05-18 - House - House Committee Do Pass the A-Eng bill (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-12 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 29 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-03-27 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-14 | Senate | Effective date, January 1, 2024. |
| 2023-06-14 | Senate | Chapter 185, 2023 Laws. |
| 2023-06-07 | Senate | Governor signed. |
| 2023-06-01 | House | Speaker signed. |
| 2023-05-31 | Senate | President signed. |
| 2023-05-25 | House | Read third time under Consent Calendar. Passed. Ayes, 54; Excused, 6--Boshart Davis, Evans, Holvey, Javadi, Scharf, Sosa. |
| 2023-05-24 | House | Rules Suspended, taken from 05-24 Calendar and placed on Consent Calendar for 05-25. |
| 2023-05-23 | House | Second reading. |
| 2023-05-22 | House | Recommendation: Do pass. |
| 2023-05-18 | House | Work Session held. |
| 2023-05-09 | House | Public Hearing held. |
| 2023-04-13 | House | Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water. |
| 2023-04-12 | House | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
| 2023-04-12 | Senate | Third reading. Carried by Girod. Passed. Ayes, 29; Excused, 1--Gorsek. |
| 2023-04-11 | Senate | Carried over to 04-12 by unanimous consent. |
| 2023-04-10 | Senate | Carried over to 04-11 by unanimous consent. |
| 2023-04-06 | Senate | Second reading. |
| 2023-04-05 | Senate | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) |
| 2023-03-27 | Senate | Work Session held. |
| 2023-02-01 | Senate | Public Hearing held. |
| 2023-01-13 | Senate | Referred to Natural Resources. |
| 2023-01-09 | Senate | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
