Tuesday, January 25, 2022 | 4:30 PM | 110 Senate Building

1. Commission Business

· Call to order

· Approval of the minutes of the November 16, 2021, meeting

· Commission business

2. H.B. 168 Preferences on Water Rights Amendments

The commission will discuss H.B. 168, which would modify provisions regarding temporary water shortage emergencies.

· Rep. Carl R. Albrecht

· Public comment

· Commission discussion/action

3. H.B. 166 Water Facility Amendments

The commission will discuss H.B. 166, which would modify the criminal and civil provisions related to water facilities.

· Rep. Christine F. Watkins

· Public comment

· Commission discussion/action

4. S.B. 110 Water as Part of General Plan

The commission will discuss S.B. 110, which would address incorporating water preservation elements into a municipalities’ general plan.

· Sen. Michael K. McKell

· Public comment

· Commission discussion/action

5. H.B. 177 Water Well Amendments

The commission will discuss H.B. 177, which would restrict the state engineer’s rulemaking authority related to water production wells.

· Rep. Joel Ferry

· Public comment

· Commission discussion/action

6. H.B. 115 Water Distribution Efficiency

The commission will discuss H.B. 115, which would enact the Water Distributions Efficiency Act to address water loss data and reporting.

· Rep. Melissa G. Ballard

· Public comment

· Commission discussion/action

7. H.B. 121 Water Conservation Modifications

The commission will discuss H.B. 121, which would modify provisions related to water conservation.

· Rep. Robert M. Spendlove

· Public comment

· Commission discussion/action

8. H.B. 95 Landscaping Requirement Prohibitions

The commission will discuss H.B. 95, which would prohibit certain government or private entities from requiring a property owner or resident to plant or maintain lawn or turf.

· Rep. Raymond P. Ward

· Public comment

· Commission discussion/action

9. H.B. 131 Watershed Restoration Initiative

The commission will consider H.B. 131, which would create the Watershed Restoration Initiative within the Department of Natural Resources.

· Rep. Gay Lynn Bennion

· Public comment

· Commission discussion/action

10. Adjourn