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LEGISLATION

Senate Bill 15-055 Signed Into Law

Senate Bill 15-055 Signed Into Law

Water attorney Andrew Jones, State Sen. Mary Hodge, State Rep. Jon Becker, State Rep. Jeni Arndt, and members of Rep. Becker's family join Governor Hickenlooper as he signs SB15-055 (State engineer administration of ditch tailwaters) into law.

Bills

Bills Introduced to the Colorado Legislature

Senate Bill 15-055
  • Concerns the State Engineer's administration of ditch tailwaters.
     
  • Sponsored by Senator Mary Hodge (D-Adams County) and Representatives Jeni Arndt (D-Larimer County) and Jon Becker (R-Ft. Morgan).
     
  • Governor Hickenlooper signed the bill into law on March 26, 2015.
     
Senate Bill 15-084
  • Concerns a prohibition on reducing the quantification of a water right's actual historical use in a change of water right.
     
  • Sponsored by Senator Mary Hodge (D-Adams County) .
     
  • The measure did not pass out of the Agricultural Committee.
     
Senate Bill 15-183
  • Concerns the quantification of the historical consumptive use of a water right.
     
  • Sponsored by Senators Mary Hodge (D-Adams County) and Jerry Sonnenberg (R-Sterling), Representatives Jeni Arndt (D-Larimer County) and Jon Becker (R-Ft. Morgan).
     
  • Governor Hickenlooper signed the bill into law on May 4, 2015.
     

Collaboration

Collaboration
Legacy Water works with the following organizations in the development of its legislative initiatives:
Legacy Water works with the following organizations in the development of its legislative initiatives:
  • Central Colorado Water Conservancy District
  • Cache La Poudre Water Users Association
  • Centennial Water and Sanitation District
  • Cherokee Metropolitan District
  • City of Arvada
  • City of Fountain
  • City of Northglenn
  • City of Westminster
  • Consolidated Mutual Water Company
  • Denver Board of Water Commissioners
  • Donala Water and Sanitation District
  • Gilpin County
  • The Harmony Ditch Company
  • Hyland Hills Parks and Recreation District
  • Pawnee Well Users, Inc.
  • Pikes Peak Regional Water Authority
  • South Metro Water Supply Authority
  • Varra Companies
  • Woodmoor Water and Sanitation District
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