Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 317: Providing additional requirements for applications to the water technical assistance fund and the water projects grant fund, including the requirement that applicants demonstrate the availability of a 25-year water supply, prohibiting grants for issues related to water rights that are impaired by another other water right, prioritizing applications based on various criteria and mandating annual submissions on September 15.

Passed one chamber Last action March 20, 2026: Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507

Plain-language summary

SB 317 is a bill introduced in the Kansas Senate on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Providing additional requirements for applications to the water technical assistance fund and the water projects grant fund, including the requirement that applicants demonstrate the availability of a 25-year water supply, prohibiting grants for issues related to water rights that are impaired by another other water right, prioritizing applications based on various criteria and mandating annual submissions on September 15. Primary sponsor: Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources. Most recent recorded action (March 20, 2026): Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources.