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SB 204 In Committee

RELATING TO STATE WATER CODE PENALTIES.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Adds a minimum penalty and amends the maximum penalty per violation of the State Water Code, expands the types of potential violations of the State Water Code, and makes each day that a violation exists or continues to exist a separate offense. Requires the Commission on Water Resource Management to consider certain factors when imposing penalties. Makes the setting, charging, and collecting of administrative fines by the Commission on Water Resource Management mandatory, rather than discretionary.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Jan 13, 2025
Last action
Jan 13, 2025 — Pending Introduction.
Session
2026
Momentum
38 · Low