MissouriModifies and creates new provisions relating to water regulation
What it does
SB 1397 - Under the act, a person who has contracted for the right to store water in a reservoir owned by the United States Army Corps of Engineers shall have exclusive rights to any return flows from the reservoir. The rights shall be subject to regulatory requirements imposed by the state and to the availability of unused storage capacity within the reservoir.
More detail
The act also repeals a provision stating that the Clean Water Commission shall not adopt or recommend a clean water fee exceeding $5,000.
The act has a provision identical to SB 1589 (2026) and a provision identical to a provision in HCS/SB 953 (2026). JULIA SHEVELEVA
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Apr 2Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources CommitteeLatest
- Mar 26Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
- Mar 5Hearing Cancelled S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
- Jan 27Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources CommitteeMinor
- Jan 7S First ReadMinor
- 2025
- Dec 2PrefiledIntroduced