HB 617 -- Watershed Districts Sponsor: Kelly Currently, the counties of Douglas, Ozark, and Wright are members of the Upper White River Basin Watershed Improvement District. This bill excludes those counties from the watershed improvement district and allows those counties to be removed from a watershed district upon the filing of a petition signed by at least 20% of the qualified voters of the county requesting removal and upon countywide voter approval at the next general election.Copyright (c) Missouri House of Representatives