HB 2477
Requiring the Kansas department of agriculture to publish a map on the department's official website that shows the location of all applied for diversions of water, including requested changes in the point of diversion by more than 300 feet, and expanding the current individual notice requirement to apply to all landowners that are within half a mile of such applied for diversions or changes.
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Requiring the Kansas department of agriculture to publish a map on the department's official website that shows the location of all applied for diversions of water, including requested changes in the point of diversion by more than 300 feet, and expanding the current individual notice requirement to apply to all landowners that are within half a mile of such applied for diversions or changes.
As Introduced
Requiring the Kansas department of agriculture to publish a map on the department's official website that shows the location of all applied for diversions of water, including requested changes in the point of diversion by more than 300 feet, and expanding the current individual notice requirement to apply to all landowners that are within half a mile of such applied for diversions or changes.
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Testimony & Minutes
Senate · Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources 3
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Presenter | Organization | Topic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | View | Lane Letourneau, Water Appropriation Program Manager | Kansas Department of Agriculture | HB2477 - Proponent | |
| Mar 3, 2026 | View | Justin Cobb | Kansas Farm Bureau | HB2477 - Neutral | |
| Mar 3, 2026 | View | Tamera Lawrence,Senior Assistant Revisor | Office of the Revisor | HB22477 |
House · Committee on Water 4
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Presenter | Organization | Topic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2026 | View | Lane Letourneau | Kansas Department of Agriculture | Proponent HB2477 | |
| Jan 29, 2026 | View | Orrin Feril | Groundwater Management District 5 | Neutral HB2477 | |
| Jan 29, 2026 | View | Justin Cobb | Kansas Farm Bureau | Neutral HB2477 | |
| Jan 29, 2026 | View | Kyle Hamilton | Office of Revisor of Statutes | Bill Brief HB2477 |