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• Carlos Irrigation Project Electric System.
• on the San Carlos reservation, as well as parts of Coolidge, Casa Grande.
• We are still working on the situation that we find ourselves in with the San Carlos Irrigation Project
• The San Carlos Irrigation Project is operated by the BIA, which these days isn't really good at running
• Carlos Irrigation Project.

Bills: SB1202 , SB1287 , SB1418 , SB1785 , SCM1007

Committees: House Natural Resources, Energy & Water , House House Natural Resources, Energy & Water Committee of Reference

Keywords: groundwater, water conservation, Arizona water resources, drought management, water quality, irrigation, active management area, domestic use, stock watering, water rights, water storage, recovery well, Arizona Revised Statutes, water management, emergency permit, San Carlos irrigation project, Bureau of Indian Affairs, divestiture, electric power, rate instability

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• Congress to divest the United States and the Bureau of Indian Affairs of the San Carlos Irrigation Project
• Congress to divest the United States and the Bureau of Indian Affairs of the San Carlos Irrigation Project
• Commission, Gila River Indian Community, San Carlos tribe as well, and hopefully we'll continue to make
• We represent multiple public power entities in this space, and the problem has been that the San Carlos
• Irrigation Project itself was originally designed to take power from Coolidge Dam.

Bills: SB1082 , SB1200 , SB1335 , SB1336 , SB1559 , SB1761 , SB1762 , SB1785 , SCM1007

Committees: Senate Natural Resources , Senate Senate Natural Resources Committee of Reference

Keywords: petting zoos, animal encounters, public health, handwashing, supervision, sanitization, safety regulations, civil penalties, groundwater management, rural areas, natural resources, soil health, water conservation, agriculture, public participation, appropriation, University of Arizona, Yuma center of excellence, cooperative extension, experiment stations

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• He was a San Carlos Apache Tribe member. He was the first Native American to die in the Gulf War.

Bills: SB1010 , SB1024 , SB1205 , SB1232 , SB1366 , SB1552 , SB1624 , SCM1002 , SCM1006 , SCR1004

Committee: House Transportation & Infrastructure

Keywords: Charlie Kirk, Loop 202, Arizona highways, transportation, renaming, roadable aircraft, registration, vehicle title, license plates, aviation safety, motor vehicle booting, private property, fees, dispute process, regulations, outdoor advertising, military compatibility, zoning, electronic signage, permitting

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• I’m a San Carlos Apache tribal member.
• After service, I joined the San Carlos Apache Police Department and later worked for the City of Prescott
• Now I’m back with the San Carlos Apache Police Department.
• About 95% of that highway is in San Carlos.
• So has the San Carlos... yes?

Bills: SB1001 , SB1035 , SB1056 , SB1065 , SB1138 , SB1161 , SB1204 , SB1207 , SB1248 , SB1274 , SB1284 , SCM1002 , SCM1006 , SCR1020

Committee: Senate Appropriations, Transportation and Technology

Keywords: appropriation, economic security, blind individuals, older adults, state funding, Arizona Department of Corrections, ADC, corrections, prison, jail, correctional officers, prison guards, staffing, retention, salary increase, pay raise, wage increase, general fund, state budget, private prisons

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• However, irrigators have asked to see a change in statute to allow irrigation to temporarily continue
• groundwater irrigation permit issued by the director.
• groundwater irrigation permit issued by the director.
• , and Maricopa-Stanfield Irrigation District.
• Project and Real Reimagined, so it's a partnership right now.

Bills: SB1137 , SB1176 , SB1287 , SB1335 , SB1336 , SB1445 , SB1677

Committees: House Natural Resources, Energy & Water , House House Natural Resources, Energy & Water Committee of Reference

Keywords: underground utilities, utility locating, dig safe, call before you dig, excavation safety, damage prevention, one-call center, locate request, white lining, large project coordination, buried infrastructure, subsurface utilities, utility marking, locator wire, locator strip, interactive positive response system, landlord duties, apartment community, mobile home park, sewer line

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• It's an irrigation water storage lake that stores water that supplies the irrigation system, which waters
• That project cost $1.9 million to implement, and it was right along or close to the San Pedro River.
• It was really a good project.
• It was really a good project, so we want to duplicate that project.
• and do larger projects.

Bills: SB1137 , SB1200 , SB1419 , SB1447 , SB1560 , SCM1004

Committees: House Natural Resources, Energy & Water , House House Natural Resources, Energy & Water Committee of Reference

Keywords: underground utilities, utility locating, dig safe, call before you dig, excavation safety, damage prevention, one-call center, locate request, white lining, large project coordination, buried infrastructure, subsurface utilities, utility marking, locator wire, locator strip, interactive positive response system, landlord duties, apartment community, mobile home park, sewer line

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• In 1968, as a price for the authorization of the Central Arizona Project, Colorado River Basin Project
• Carlos Ruiz.
• Carlos Ruiz. Carlos. Hello, Madam Chair. For the record, please introduce yourself.
• My name is Carlos Ruiz, R-U-I-Z.
• It's just about specific projects.

Bills: HB2042 , HB2052 , HB2055 , HB2056 , HB2094 , HB2098 , HB2185 , HB2328 , HB2758 , HB2798

Committees: House Natural Resources, Energy & Water , House House Natural Resources, Energy & Water Committee of Reference

Keywords: solar radiation management, environment, prohibition, Arizona Revised Statutes, public health, complaint process, Attorney General, groundwater management, water conservation, irrigation, water supply, brackish groundwater, water supply development, desalination, water infrastructure, financial assistance, environmental reviews, brackish water, groundwater, water resources

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• Those are stale projects.
• the project is included in ICA.
• Not be made for a project unless the project is included in the ICIP plan. Mr.
• Those are stale projects.
• The Tribal Infrastructure Project Fund reverts to the Tribal Project Infrastructure Fund.

Bills: HB111 , HB61 , HB43 , HB156 , HB70 , SB3 , HB103 , HB109 , HB128 , HB247 , HJM2 , HJM3 , HM7 , HM17 , HM4 , HM22 , HM23 , HM24 , HM26 , HM2 , HM16 , HM32 , HM11 , HM14 , HM21 , HM34 , HM50

Keywords: water law, state engineer, civil penalty, compliance order, water rights, overdiversion, illegal diversion, groundwater storage and recovery, well license, permit violation, water enforcement, New Mexico water code, irrigation district, conservancy district, water diversion, unauthorized water sales, measuring device, district court appeal, water resources, water compliance

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• They have still left some projects unfunded.”
• And I know we did a project in Anton Chico, and you're probably aware of that project that we did with
• Works Construction Fund is for irrigation.
• Works Construction Fund is for irrigation.
• Works Construction Fund is for irrigation.

Bills: SB193

Committee: House House Agriculture, Acequias And Water Resources

Keywords: SB193, acequia, community ditch, irrigation works construction fund, water infrastructure, ditch infrastructure, irrigation, New Mexico water law, agricultural water, farmers, Rio Grande, acequia association, forest land protection revolving fund, state fund transfer, irrigation projects

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• By four years, the groundwater withdrawal for groundwater and irrigation efficiency projects in the Pinal
• and Maricopa Stanfield Irrigation District in Pinal County.
• I'm general counsel for Central Arizona, Maricopa, Stanfield, and San Carlos Irrigation Districts in
• So this is a really important project or bill for us.
• For the record, Jeff Gray with Central Arizona Project.

Bills: HB2026 , HB2027 , HB2028 , HB2031 , HB2078 , HB2094 , HB2095 , HB2101 , HB2102 , HB2103 , HB2260 , HB2278 , HB2827 , HB2932 , HB2933 , HB2934 , HB2986 , HCM2009 , HCR2038

Committees: House Natural Resources, Energy & Water , House House Natural Resources, Energy & Water Committee of Reference

Keywords: assured water supply, groundwater, commingling, commingled water, water supply, Arizona Department of Water Resources, ADWR, active management area, AMA, subdivision plat, development approval, water rights, municipal provider, private water company, certificate of assured water supply, written commitment of water service, groundwater savings credits, gray water reuse, replenishment district, Central Arizona Project

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• San Miguel County folks, welcome to the House.
• They pick their own and create their own project.
• They pick their own and create their own project.
• Those projects I was just talking about, Mr. Speaker, Those projects I was just talking about, Mr.
• So because of those wonderful projects they do, I got to go visit and be toured through the projects,

Bills: HB111 , HB103 , HB109 , HB128 , HJM2 , HJM3 , HM7 , HM17 , HM4 , HM22 , HM23 , HM24 , HM26 , HM2 , HM16 , HM11 , HM14 , HM21 , HM34 , HM50 , HB49 , HB60 , HB108 , HB120 , HB124 , HB145 , HB154 , HB158 , HB164 , HB180 , HB291 , HJR6 , HJR7 , HR1 , HJM1 , HM13 , HM47

Keywords: water law, state engineer, civil penalty, compliance order, water rights, overdiversion, illegal diversion, groundwater storage and recovery, well license, permit violation, water enforcement, New Mexico water code, irrigation district, conservancy district, water diversion, unauthorized water sales, measuring device, district court appeal, water resources, water compliance

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• For the record, Jeff Gray, Central Arizona Project.
• Again, for the record, Jeff Gray here on behalf of Central Arizona Project. Thank you.
• Again, for the record, Jeff Gray here on behalf of Central Arizona Project.
• It’s a new wind turbine project that’s going to completely change the character of the area.
• This bill modifies the property tax valuation for renewable energy and storage projects.

Bills: HB2099 , HB2263 , HB2264 , HB2330 , HB2341 , HB2492 , HB2757 , HB2782 , HB2843 , HB2889 , HB2912 , HB2915 , HB2918 , HB4025 , HB4100 , HCR2020 , HCR2057

Committees: House Natural Resources, Energy & Water , House House Natural Resources, Energy & Water Committee of Reference

Keywords: water storage, long-term storage credits, groundwater management, drought contingency, Arizona water regulations, Colorado River, replenishment, groundwater savings facility, groundwater storage, underground water storage, active management area, irrigation non-expansion area, Arizona water law, water rights, water replenishment, recharge, water conservation district, multi-county water conservation district, CAP water, Central Arizona Project

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• element of the comprehensive plan of a county or city, the inventory and analysis of existing and projected

Bills: SB6181 , SB6154 , SB6211 , SB6234 , SB6242 , SB5633 , SB6279 , SB6291 , SB6274 , SB6309

Committee: Senate Local Government

Keywords: city incorporation, local governance, municipalities, state law, government structure, culvert replacement, fish passage, hydraulic project approval, Department of Fish and Wildlife, stream crossing, bank stabilization, flood control, erosion control, emergency permit, expedited permit, SEPA, environmental review, local government, county authority, agricultural irrigation

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• , what Senate Bill 193 does is it proposes to amend language relating to the transfers from the irrigation
• acequias, but in terms of this, with the ongoing need for areas like the fire and flood areas of both in San
• In terms of this, with the ongoing need for areas like the fire and flood areas of both in San Miguel

Bills: SB193 , SB132 , SB35 , SB145

Committee: Senate Senate Finance

Keywords: SB193, acequia, community ditch, irrigation works construction fund, water infrastructure, ditch infrastructure, irrigation, New Mexico water law, agricultural water, farmers, Rio Grande, acequia association, forest land protection revolving fund, state fund transfer, irrigation projects, SB132, DOIT, Department of Information Technology, software replacement, equipment replacement

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• While the build-out for this project could take around 10 years, the Cedarport project is designed to
• The district project will be a game changer for our region.
• Previously, port projects would sometimes take decades to complete.
• and ensures that these projects are competitively bid.
• requires us to remove a sign that is impacted by that project.

Bills: HB341 , HB791 , HB1564 , HB1695 , HB1722 , HB1729 , HB1772 , HB2003 , HB2954 , HB2989 , HB3084 , HB3134 , HB3135 , HB3309 , HB3611 , HB3679 , HB3727 , HB3832

Committee: House Transportation

Keywords: affordable housing, zoning, development, community support, local regulations, bicycle lanes, traffic collisions, Texas Department of Transportation, study, public safety, bicycles, electric bicycles, scooters, road safety, transportation study, HB 791, Central Catholic High School, San Antonio, specialty license plate, specialty plates

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• Juan, leadership of the project.
• of the project as part of its thorough process to certify the project as it does with other projects
• the project since January.
• Eight: ridership project ridership projections... and methodology.
• Projects, you're just gonna go through the air with it. Isn't this a rail project? It is.

Bills: HB341 , HB791 , HB1564 , HB1695 , HB1722 , HB1729 , HB1772 , HB2003 , HB2954 , HB2989 , HB3084 , HB3134 , HB3135 , HB3309 , HB3611 , HB3679 , HB3727 , HB3832

Committee: House Transportation

Keywords: affordable housing, zoning, development, community support, local regulations, bicycle lanes, traffic collisions, Texas Department of Transportation, study, public safety, bicycles, electric bicycles, scooters, road safety, transportation study, HB 791, Central Catholic High School, San Antonio, specialty license plate, specialty plates

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• We'll ask one of our sponsors for San Vincent.
• I'm 13 years old, and I'm a youth member at the Samir Project. I'm here today to support HB 271.
• My name is Zaire Johnson, and I'm a youth intern with the Samir Project here in support of HB 271.
• I'm a San Miguel County Commissioner, District 3.
• Chairman and members of the committee, Lincoln County acts as the fiscal agent for the project.

Bills: HB2 , SB193 , SB132 , SB35 , SB145

Committee: House House Appropriations & Finance

Keywords: general appropriation, budget, Medicaid, education funding, public safety, SB193, acequia, community ditch, irrigation works construction fund, water infrastructure, ditch infrastructure, irrigation, New Mexico water law, agricultural water, farmers, Rio Grande, acequia association, forest land protection revolving fund, state fund transfer, irrigation projects

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• The project has become kind of a very big project for the state of New Mexico, and it is directly related
• So if we go back to 134, irrigation works and construction. 134 irrigation works, and construction fund
• Those are three-year pilot projects.
• The local projects are on the one above, line 381, the Transportation Project Fund.
• That's for your local projects.

Bills: SB193 , SB132 , SB35 , SB145 , HB2 , SB193 , SB132 , SB35 , SB145

Committees: Senate Senate Finance , Senate House Appropriations & Finance

Keywords: SB193, acequia, community ditch, irrigation works construction fund, water infrastructure, ditch infrastructure, irrigation, New Mexico water law, agricultural water, farmers, Rio Grande, acequia association, forest land protection revolving fund, state fund transfer, irrigation projects, SB132, DOIT, Department of Information Technology, software replacement, equipment replacement

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• SB 187, the Water Project Fund.
• storage projects, 33 wastewater projects, and six watershed projects.
• Water projects. So it just depends.
• see the projects funded.
• I'm an irrigator.

Bills: SB154 , SB187 , SB193 , SM3

Committee: Senate Senate Conservation

Keywords: insurance, wildfire, flood damage, natural disasters, property coverage, water projects, appropriation, New Mexico, finance authority, infrastructure, New Mexico Finance Authority, funding, SB193, acequia, community ditch, irrigation works construction fund, water infrastructure, ditch infrastructure, irrigation, New Mexico water law

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• current statute, TxDOT may not begin constructing road signs until a donation is received to fund the project

Bills: SB35 , SB249 , SB546 , SB1353 , SB1493 , SB2246 , SB1902 , SB1029

Committee: House Transportation

Keywords: transportation, TxDOT, Texas Department of Transportation, road projects, highways, infrastructure, bridge construction, interchanges, corridor improvements, road widening, railroad grade separation, sound barrier, unified transportation program, legislative notice, project prioritization, capital projects, state highway system, Farm-to-Market Roads, San Antonio, Harris County