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H 4778 - Allows an entity that contracts with the US Army Corps of Engineers to store water to have exclusive rights to return flows

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: West Cox
Last Action: 2/23/2022 - Senate - Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
House Committee: ANREA
Senate Committee: ANR
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation
02.15.2022 The House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Environmental Affairs 1 subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows an entity that has contracted for the right to store water in a reservoir owned by the US Army Corps of Engineers to have exclusive rights to any return flows generated to that reservoir. 

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H 4778 General Bill, By W. Cox, West, Collins, Carter, Gagnon, Parks, Sandifer, White, Thayer, Hyde, Whitmire and Hill
Similar (S 1010)
Summary: Water Supply
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 49-3-60 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT AN ENTITY THAT HAS CONTRACTED FOR THE RIGHT TO STORE WATER IN A RESERVOIR OWNED BY THE UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS HAS EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS TO ANY RETURN FLOWS GENERATED TO THAT RESERVOIR.
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01/12/22House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 35)
01/12/22House Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs (House Journal-page 35)
01/13/22House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Thayer, Hyde, Whitmire
01/25/22House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hill
02/17/22House Committee report: Favorable Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs (House Journal-page 56)
02/22/22House Read second time (House Journal-page 24)
02/22/22House Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 24)
02/23/22House Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 7)
02/23/22Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 4)
02/23/22Senate Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources (Senate Journal-page 4)


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