2025–2026 Regular Session · House of Representatives bill

HB 2682

An Act providing for registration of extraordinary water users; imposing a water resource fee; providing for reporting; establishing the Critical Water Planning Area Administration and Watershed Monitoring Fund; establishing the Water Use Fund; providing for duties of the Department of Environmental Protection and for submission of a question to the electorate authorizing incurring of indebtedness for water-related environmental initiatives; and establishing penalties.

In committee Last action June 30, 2026: Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 11

Prime sponsor

Danielle Friel Otten

Cosponsors (10)

Ben Waxman, Christopher Rabb, Eddie Pashinski, Joe Ciresi, Kristine Howard, Liz Hanbidge, Mandy Steele, Mark Gillen, Melissa Shusterman, Tarah Probst

Status

In committee as of June 30, 2026. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 1

Date	Chamber	Action
June 30, 2026	House	Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection

Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated), updated November 5, 2026. Official record: palegis.us. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.