Bill Text: AZ HB2029 | 2024 | Fifty-sixth Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: Groundwater model; unpledged effluent

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-03-14 - House miscellaneous motion: Motion by Representative Griffin, notwithstanding House Rule 23(A), to further extend the reconsideration period for HB2029. Passed by vv. [HB2029 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2024-HB2029-Introduced.html

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PREFILED    DEC 06 2023

REFERENCE TITLE: groundwater model; unpledged effluent

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2024

 

 

 

HB 2029

 

Introduced by

Representative Griffin

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An Act

 

amending title 45, chapter 2, article 9, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 45-581; relating to groundwater management.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Title 45, chapter 2, article 9, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 45-581, to read:

START_STATUTE45-581. Groundwater model; unpledged effluent

The director shall ensure that any hydraulic modeling the department uses to determine projected groundwater levels for the purposes of evaluating an application for a certificate or designation of assured water supply assumes any effluent created within the active management area and not pledged to a specific user will be used to replace the groundwater demand in the basin.  END_STATUTE