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SB 5261 - 2025-26

Issuing water right permits for nonconsumptive hydropower use in water resource inventory areas in which minimum instream flows are not being met.
Sponsors: Shewmake, Chapman, Nobles

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Sunday, August 16, 2026 12:00 AM

Current version:

SB 5261

Current status:

SAg & Natural R

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamberIn the Senate:In the House:
After passage:PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Sunday, August 16, 2026 12:00 AM

Current version:

SB 5261

Current status:

SAg & Natural R

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamber
Senate:
House:
PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law
AfterPassage:

Bill history

2025 Regular Session

In the Senate

Jan 14
First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources. (View original bill)

2026 Regular Session

In the Senate

Jan 12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Available documents

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Fiscal note

Amendments

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