S.1222

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the domestic use of water.

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Idaho S1222 amends existing law to revise definitions and provisions regarding the domestic use of water, including exemptions and permit.

Idaho S1222 amends existing law to revise definitions and provisions regarding the domestic use of water. It defines "domestic purposes" and "in-home use," clarifying that domestic purposes do not include commercial or business purposes. The bill also revises provisions for the drilling and use of wells for domestic purposes, exempting certain uses from permit requirements. It addresses the delivery of water within subdivisions, specifying conditions for irrigation systems and water rights.

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Roll Call Votes

69 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 11

11:00 AM

Third Reading Calendar

Feb 10

11:00 AM

Third Reading Calendar

History

Feb 17

Senate

Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor

Feb 17

Senate

Session Law Chapter 2 Effective: 02/17/2026

Feb 16

House

Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate