Bill
LC 3511
Overview: LC 3511, titled "Repeal CSKT water compact", died in the legislative process on December 14, 2024.Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to repeal the Confederated Salish and
Overview: LC 3511, titled "Repeal CSKT water compact", died in the legislative process on December 14, 2024.
Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to repeal the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) water compact, which was a negotiated agreement between the state, the federal government, and the CSKT tribe regarding the allocation and management of water resources.
Key Provisions:
- Repeals the CSKT water compact in its entirety
- Reverts water rights and management to the previous system before the compact was enacted
Affected Parties and Impacts: The bill would impact the CSKT tribe, as well as state and federal agencies involved in the water compact. Repealing the compact could create uncertainty and potential conflicts over water rights and management in the affected regions.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill died in the legislative process, indicating it did not advance to a final vote.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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