Authorizes the Water Resources Department to approve applications by certain water districts within the Walla Walla basin to lease existing water rights for temporary conversion to in-stream water rights if certain condi
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Officially: “Authorizes the Water Resources Department to approve applications by certain water districts within the Walla Walla basin to lease existing water rights for temporary conversion to in-stream water rights if certain conditions exist and the department makes certain determinations.” Read the full text
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What it does
<b>Digest: The Act allows WRD to say yes to a temporary lease of existing water rights to become in-stream water rights, if WRD finds certain facts and conditions. The Act sunsets on Jan. 1, 2030. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act gives money to WRD for projects in the Walla Walla basin. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.5).</i>] [<i>Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Water Resources Department to implement projects that benefit water demands in the Walla Walla
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Chaptered (Chapter 227) (latest official status) · Jun 6, 2025
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.
The numbers
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sponsors on the bill
Recorded votes
Third reading. Carried by Levy B. Passed.House · 2025-05-19 · Aye 50, Excused 4, Excused for Business 5
Recorded voteHouse · 2025-05-12 · Aye 7, Excused 2
Third reading. Carried by Nash. Passed.Senate · 2025-04-23 · Aye 28, Excused 1
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-04-08 · Aye 4, Excused 1
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-04-01 · Aye 3, Excused 2
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Oregon legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Chaptered (Chapter 227) · effective Jan 1, 2026.