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<br />NOTE: This bill has been prepared for the signature ofthe appropriate legislative
<br />officers and the Governor. To determine whether the Governor has signed the bill 2002
<br />or taken other action on it, please consult the legislative status sheet, the legislative
<br />history, or the Session Laws.
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<br />HOUSE BILL 02S-1001
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<br />BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Rippy, Alexander, Cadman, Crane, Dean,
<br />Decker, Fairbank, Fritz, Garcia, Groff, Hoppe, Jahn, Kester, Lee, Mace,
<br />Marshall, Ragsdale, Romanoff, Schultheis, Snook, Spence, Spradley,
<br />Stafford, Stengel, Tochtrop, Veiga, Webster, White, Williams S., and
<br />Coleman;
<br />also SENATOR(S) Taylor, Entz, Epps, Evans, Fitz-Gerald, Hagedorn,
<br />Hanna, Hernandez, Isgar, May, Phillips, Thiebaut, and Windels.
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<br />CONCERNING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE WATER A V AILABILITYTASKFORCE
<br />RELATING TO MEASURES TO ADDRESS DROUGHT CONDITIONS.
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<br />Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
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<br />SECTION 1. Legislative declaration. (1) The general assemhly
<br />hereby finds and determines that:
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<br />(a) Farmers, ranchers, industry, and homeowners all depend on
<br />water for existence;
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<br />(b) Pursuant to a series of agreements, consumers of water in ten
<br />states depend upon water runoff from the Rio Grande and the Colorado,
<br />South Platte, and Arkansas rivers in Colorado;
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