Bill Title: Water and water rights; establishing procedures for permitting, monitoring, and reporting of groundwater use. Effective date.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 4)

Status: (Passed) 2026-05-29 - Approved by Governor 05/20/2026 [SB259 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Senate	Senate: FOURTH READING	2026-05-14	38	10	0	0	48	Passed	Link	View
House	House: THIRD READING	2026-05-06	88	1	0	10	99	Passed	Link	View
House	House: Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS	2026-04-13	8	6	0	0	14	Passed	Link	View
House	House: Energy Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS	2026-04-08	8	0	0	0	8	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate: THIRD READING	2026-03-25	36	10	0	2	48	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate: Energy Committee: DO PASS AMENDED CS	2026-03-05	7	1	0	0	8	Passed	Link	View