H.Con.Res.034

States findings of the Legislature and reaffirms Idaho's rights under the Bear River Compact.

Complete·4/2/26
Introduced Text

Idaho reaffirms its rights under the Bear River Compact and directs actions to develop its water allocation.

Idaho reaffirms its rights under the Bear River Compact, emphasizing its entitlement to the first 125,000 acre-feet of water in the Lower Division. The resolution directs the Idaho Water Resource Board to prepare reports on current water development and opportunities for further development. It also mandates the Idaho Water Resource Board to prioritize feasibility studies on projects to develop Idaho's compact allocation waters.

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Roll Call Votes

House Third Reading

67 Yea

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2 Nay

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1 Absent

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History

Apr 2

House

Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Secretary of State

Apr 2

House

Delivered to Secretary of State at 10:43 p.m. on April 2, 2026

Apr 1

House

Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling