Idaho Bills

Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Water Resources for fiscal years 2024 and 2025.

This appropriation to the Department of Water Resources provides enhancements to the FY 2025 maintenance budget that includes for aquifer monitoring and measuring, Salmon office move, Laserfiche conversion, Google Earth computing costs, GIS mapping license increase, water infrastructure projects, replacement items, and an additional 2% CEC. This bill includes language directing the transfer of funds to the Aquifer Planning and Management Fund for aquifer monitoring, and to the Water Management Fund for large water projects. This bill also includes two supplemental actions for FY 2024, including appropriation for reverted federal funds committed for infrastructure projects and legislative language directing the use of adjudication fees.