SB 604 – Prohibits certain large users of water from unduly disrupting farm irrigation activities in the Southeast Missouri Regional Water District

• Sponsor: Mayer
• LR Number: 3188S.03P
• Committee: Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources
• Last Action: 5/14/2010 - Referred H Agri-Business Committee
• Journal Page: H1971
• Title: SCS SB 604
• Effective Date: August 28, 2010

Current Bill Summary

SCS/SB 604 - This act prohibits large users of water resources from unduly disrupting the normal irrigation activities of certain large farms in the Southeast Missouri Regional Water District. If such a disruption occurs, the Attorney General may seek an injunction. No injunction may be issued if it would harm public health or safety.

The act is similar to SB 556 (2009).

ERIKA JAQUES