This bill relates to water revises funding criteria for water development account III.

WAM ACTION: 2/27/18 

This bill lowers the threshold for reservoirs that qualify that may add increase water project opportunities that would normally be funded in Water I or II.  Caution from Committee and opponents to not reduce the volume allowed so drastically from 2000 acre feet to 50 acre feet.  Stress to maintain public benefit. Committee commented that they want to keep for larger projects, particularly with the drastic change in volume options.  Rep Gray suggests an interim topic is future of Water Acct III.  Bill failed 8 No, 1 excused.