PREFILED    NOV 20 2023

REFERENCE TITLE: Arizona power authority; DWR cooperation

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2024

HB 2005

Introduced by

Representative Griffin

An Act

amending section 30-104, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the Arizona power authority.

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Section 30-104, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE30-104. Cooperation with land department and director of water resources

A. The authority shall cooperate with the state land department and the director of water resources in the duties and functions of the department and the director relating to this chapter. The authority shall also cooperate with the director of water resources in the planning of the hydroelectric power generation aspects of the development and use of the state's water resources.

B. The director of water resources shall coordinate and confer with the authority with respect to matters within the authority's jurisdiction relating to surface water and groundwater and the development of STATE water plans. The director of water resources shall cooperate with the authority in the performance of the duties and function of the authority. END_STATUTE