Assembly Bill No. 213–Assemblymen Mortenson, Christensen, Koivisto, Gibbons, Anderson, Angle, Arberry, Beers, Buckley, Chowning, Claborn, Collins, Conklin, Giunchigliani, Goicoechea, Griffin, Gustavson, Hardy, Hettrick, Knecht, Manendo, McClain, McCleary, Oceguera, Parks, Pierce, Sherer and Weber

 

February 28, 2003

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Referred to Committee on Government Affairs

 

SUMMARY—Removes prospective expiration of certain provisions regarding domestic wells and temporary permits for appropriation of ground water. (BDR S‑654)

 

FISCAL NOTE:  Effect on Local Government: Yes.

                           Effect on the State: No.

 

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EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new; matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.

 

AN ACT relating to water; removing the prospective expiration of certain provisions establishing the circumstances under which certain temporary permits for the appropriation of ground water may be revoked; removing the prospective expiration of certain provisions restricting the authority of the State Engineer to limit the depth or prohibit the repair of certain wells; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN

SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

1-1  Section 1. Section 5 of chapter 636, Statutes of Nevada 1999,

1-2  at page 3545, is hereby amended to read as follows:

1-3  Sec. 5.  1.  This section and sections 2 and 4 of this act

1-4  become effective on July 1, 1999.

1-5  2.  Sections 1 and 3 of this act become effective on

1-6  October 1, 1999.

2-1  [3.  Section 2 of this act expires by limitation on July 1,

2-2  2005.]

2-3  Sec. 2.  Section 6 of chapter 85, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at

2-4  page 556, is hereby amended to read as follows:

2-5  Sec. 6.  [1.] This act becomes effective on July 1,

2-6  2001.

2-7  [2.  Section 5 of this act expires by limitation on July 1,

2-8  2005.]

2-9  Sec. 3.  This act becomes effective upon passage and approval.

 

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