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SB 1065: WEATHER MODIFICATION – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to prohibit unauthorized weather modification activities and to provide penalties, enforcement, and exceptions.

Prohibits unauthorized weather modification and solar radiation management activities in Idaho, making violations a misdemeanor enforceable by law enforcement. Exempts authorized cloud seeding by Idaho Water Resource Board. Repeals obsolete weather modification district provisions and amends related water management statutes.

Status

Reported Printed (February 7, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho Senate · Introduced February 6, 2025

Sponsors

  • AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

Committees

  • JR for Printing
  • Resources & Environment

Bill history

  • February 6, 2025 — Senate: Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing
  • February 7, 2025 — Senate: Reported Printed; referred to Resources & Environment

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