WATER/WELLS: Requests the House Committee on Natural Resources and Environment to study and evaluate water well drilling licensure requirements
Study request list distributed to members on 3/16/2026.
Summary
The bill directs the House Committee on Natural Resources and Environment to examine the current licensing requirements for water well drillers, including the two‑year experience rule and the need for two professional references. It aims to identify any unnecessary burdens that may deter qualified applicants, with a report due before the 2027 regular session. The study could lead to changes that make it easier to become a licensed driller while still protecting water resources.
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