AB 419
Revises provisions relating to water. (BDR 48-736)
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Bill overview
This bill revises procedures related to water appropriation in Nevada. It requires the State Engineer to submit biennial reports to the Legislative Counsel Bureau detailing pending water applications that have been unresolved for two or more years. Furthermore, the bill mandates the State Engineer to adopt regulations governing hearings and establishes a pre-application review process for underground water and wells, ensuring prospective applicants can consult with the State Engineer. Finally, it brings the State Engineer under the Nevada Administrative Procedure Act for regulatory adoption and contested case adjudication.
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