SF0118Introduced in the Senate
Eminent domain-water projects.
Introduced by Robert Ide, District 29
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
AN ACT relating to eminent domain; requiring the legislature to approve the use of eminent domain for the construction of water projects that utilize state funds as specified; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
Where it stands
COW:Failed 9-17-5-0-0
February 20, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: COW:Failed 9-17-5-0-0 · February 20, 2026
9
Yes
17
No
5
Absent or Not Voting
31 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Ogden Driskill | 1 | Absent |
| Brian Boner | 2 | No |
| Cheri Steinmetz | 3 | Yes |
| Tara Nethercott | 4 | No |
| Lynn Hutchings | 5 | Yes |
| Taft Love | 6 | No |
| Stephan Pappas | 7 | Yes |
| Jared Olsen | 8 | No |
| Chris Rothfuss | 9 | Absent |
| Gary Crum | 10 | No |
Bill history
Bill Number Assigned
Received for Introduction
Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary 22-9-0-0-0
:Refer to S05 - Agriculture
S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0
Placed on General File
COW:Failed 9-17-5-0-0
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