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S1034..........................................by RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT PRIEST RIVER BASIN WATER PLAN - Adds to existing law to ratify and approve the amended Comprehensive State Water Plan for the Priest River Basin as adopted by the Idaho Water Resource Board on August 22, 2003. 01/20 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to printing 01/21 Rpt prt - to Res/Env 02/14 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg 02/15 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg 02/18 3rd rdg - PASSED - 33-0-2 AYES -- Andreason, Broadsword, Bunderson, Burkett, Burtenshaw, Cameron, Coiner, Compton, Corder, Darrington, Davis, Gannon, Geddes, Goedde, Hill, Jorgenson, Kelly, Keough, Langhorst, Little, Lodge, Malepeai, Marley, McGee, McKenzie, Noble, Pearce, Richardson, Schroeder, Stegner, Stennett, Werk, Williams NAYS -- None Absent and excused -- Brandt, Sweet Floor Sponsor - Langhorst Title apvd - to House 02/21 House intro - 1st rdg - to Res/Con 03/18 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg 03/21 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg Rls susp - PASSED - 57-0-13 AYES -- Anderson, Andrus, Barraclough, Barrett, Bastian, Bayer, Bedke, Bell, Bilbao, Boe, Bolz, Bradford, Cannon, Chadderdon, Clark, Collins, Crow, Denney, Edmunson(Barker), Ellsworth, Field(18), Field(23), Garrett, Hart, Henbest, Henderson, Jaquet, Jones, Kemp, Lake, LeFavour, Loertscher, Martinez, Mathews, McGeachin, McKague, Miller, Moyle, Nielsen, Nonini, Pasley-Stuart, Pence, Ringo, Rydalch, Sali, Sayler, Schaefer, Shepherd(2), Shepherd(8), Shirley, Skippen, Smith(30), Smith(24), Smylie, Snodgrass, Stevenson, Wood NAYS -- None Absent and excused -- Black, Block, Deal, Eskridge, Harwood, Mitchell, Raybould, Ring, Roberts, Rusche, Trail, Wills, Mr. Speaker Floor Sponsor - Stevenson Title apvd - to Senate 03/22 To enrol 03/23 Rpt enrol - Pres signed 03/24 Sp signed 03/25 To Governor 03/28 Governor signed Session Law Chapter 155 Effective: 03/28/05
]]]] LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO ]]]] Fifty-eighth Legislature First Regular Session - 2005IN THE SENATE SENATE BILL NO. 1034 BY RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE 1 AN ACT 2 RELATING TO THE COMPREHENSIVE STATE WATER PLAN; RATIFYING AND APPROVING THE 3 AMENDED COMPREHENSIVE STATE WATER PLAN FOR THE PRIEST RIVER BASIN AS 4 ADOPTED BY THE IDAHO WATER RESOURCE BOARD ON AUGUST 22, 2003; AND DECLAR- 5 ING AN EMERGENCY. 6 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho: 7 SECTION 1. That pursuant to section 42-1734B(6), Idaho Code, the amended 8 Comprehensive State Water Plan for the Priest River basin, adopted by resolu- 9 tion of the Idaho Water Resource Board on August 22, 2003, be, and the same is 10 hereby ratified and approved. The plan amendments allow modification of the 11 fall operation schedule for the Priest Lake outlet structure to provide lake 12 levels more favorable to Kokanee spawning. 13 SECTION 2. An emergency existing therefor, which emergency is hereby 14 declared to exist, this act shall be in full force and effect on and after its 15 passage and approval.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE RS 14598 Passage of this legislation will give final approval of amendments to the Priest River Basin component of the Comprehensive State Water Plan. The Plan amendments provide for changes in fall operation of the Priest Lake outlet structure to minimize impacts on fall-spawning kokanee. FISCAL IMPACT Enactment of this legislation will have no effect upon the state's general fund or other state or local funds. Contact Name: Jerry R. Rigby, Chairman, Idaho Water Resource Board Phone: 208-356-3633 Name: Bill Graham, Water Resources, Dept. Of Phone: 208-287-4830 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE S 1034