2005 House Bill 5367

Establish fines for out-of-basin water exports

Introduced in the House

Oct. 26, 2005

Introduced by Rep. Herb Kehrl (D-56)

To authorize civil fines for violation of the out-of-basin water use prohibition proposed by House Bill 5366. The minimum fine would be $25,000, and the maximum $3 million. This is part of a groundwater regulation package comprised of House Bills 5366 to 5373.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Great Lakes, Land Use, and Environment