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HB2477: Requiring the Kansas department of agriculture to publish a map on the department's official website that shows the location of all applied for diversions of water, including requested changes in the point of diversion by more than 300 feet, and expanding the current individual notice requirement to apply to all landowners that are within half a mile of such applied for diversions or changes.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill requires the Kansas Department of Agriculture to publish a map showing locations of water diversion applications and changes. It also expands notice requirements for nearby landowners.

Who This Affects

Farmers and ranchers in Kansas who apply for water diversions or make changes to their existing permits will be affected by this bill. Nearby landowners within half a mile of the diversion site will receive individual notices.

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Timeline

Introduced

Monday, January 19, 2026

Last Action

House Approved by Governor on Friday, March 20, 2026

Mar 22, 2026

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