House Sponsors: MCCARTHY. Short description: WATER USE-SOIL DIST-RESTRICT Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Water Use Act of 1983 to allow each Soil and Water Conservation District within a county in this State (now, only Districts within counties through which the Iroquois River flows and each District within a county with a population over 100,000 through which the Makinaw River flows) to recommend to the Department of Agriculture restrictions on groundwater withdrawal. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status