SHB 1285 — Modifying the scope of locations to which a water right established as a family farm permit may be transferred.

What this bill does

Expands the locations to which a family farm permit may be transferred to include a limited area of more intensive rural development and a master planned resort. Expands the sources of legal authority governing water rights within a master planned resort to include the Family Farm Water Act.

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