STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS31222 / HCR022
This resolution lays out fundamental principles governing Idaho water law, as articulated in the Idaho State
Constitution and in Idaho Code, laying out certain facts, and calling for the united and proactive management
of this resource within the framework of the prior appropriation doctrine and in a way that maximizes the
beneficial use of water resources in the public interest.
FISCAL NOTE
This legislation has no financial impact.
Contact:
Representative Julianne Young
(208) 332-1000
DISCLAIMER: This statement of purpose and fiscal note are a mere attachment to this bill and prepared by a proponent
of the bill. It is neither intended as an expression of legislative intent nor intended for any use outside of the legislative
process, including judicial review (Joint Rule 18).
Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note Bill SOP/FN INTRODUCED: 02/12/2024, 7:25 AM