HB 1189
House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 3, 2025
An Act Establishing the National Framework for Water Resource Management and Creating the Department of Water Resources and the Water Regulatory Commission, Defining Their Mandate, Powers and Functions, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
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The proposal creates a new Department of Water Resources to lead water planning and a Water Regulatory Commission to oversee water utilities, requiring all providers to be licensed, setting tariffs scientifically, and establishing local water councils.
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