Relating to the regulation and management of the use of groundwater and regulation of groundwater conservation districts.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2022
Committee Review
May 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Nov 14, 2022
Last action May 23, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
8
Committee
9
May 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
May 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
May 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
Apr 10, 2023
Committee
Referred to Natural Resources
lower
Apr 10, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Mar 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Mar 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
Mar 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Vote taken in committee
upper
Mar 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Feb 15, 2023
Committee
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
upper
Feb 15, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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