2016 House Bill 5462

Create new government drinking water bureau

Introduced in the House

March 15, 2016

Introduced by Rep. Sheldon Neeley (D-34)

To create a new government “water ombudsman” bureau with the duty of investigating drinking water complaints (or not, at its discretion) and issuing a report. State and local agencies would be required to cooperate and provide documents to this office.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources