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<br />Third Extraordinary Session <br />Sixty-third General Assembly <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br /> <br />LLS NO. 02S-2080.0l Thomas Morris <br /> <br />REENGROSSED <br />This Version Includes All Amendments <br />Adopted in the House of Introduction <br />SENATE BILL 02S-018 <br /> <br />Linkhart, <br /> <br />SENATE SPONSORSHIP <br /> <br />HOUSE SPONSORSHIP <br /> <br />Romanoff, <br /> <br />Senate Committees <br />Public Policy and Planning <br /> <br />House Committees <br /> <br />A BILL FOR AN ACT <br />CONCERNING CREATION OF AN URBAN WATER USE EFFICIENCY TASK FORCE. <br /> <br />Bill Summary <br />(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does not necessarily reflect any amendments <br />that may be subsequently adopted) <br />Directs the water resources review committee to establish an urban water use efficiency task force <br />consisting of interested stakeholders. Directs the task force to submit a report to the general assembly by <br />December 31, 2002. <br /> <br />. SENA TE <br />Be It enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado: 3rd <br />SECTION 10 37-98-102, Colorado Revised Statutes, is amended BY THE ADDITION OF A ~Wng <br />SUBSECTION to read: Unamen <br />37-98-102. Water resources review committee - creation - repeal. (7) (a) THE GENERAL ASS <br />HEREBY FINDS AND DECLARES THAT, IN VIEW OF THE OCCURRENCE OF DROUGHT AND CONTINUING POPUL <br />GROWTH IN COLORADO, IT IS ESSENTIAL TO INCREASE THE EFFICIENCY WITH WHICH WATER IS USED <br />STATE, <br />(b) THE COMMITTEE SHALL CONVENE A TASK FORCE BY SEPTEMBER 1 2002 TO UNDERTAKE A <br />OF WATER USE EFFICIENCY MEASURES TO HELP URBAN WATER PROVIDERS MEET THEIR NEED FOR WATER. THE <br />TASK FORCE SHALL CONSIST OF REPRESENTATIVES OF ALL STAKEHOLDERS WITH AN INTEREST IN URBAN V A'lftjI\,TE <br />USE EFFICIENCY, BUT SHALL SPECIFICALLY CONTAIN REPRESENTATIVES OF URBAN WATER PRovo\1ms1ed <br />IRRIGATORS, WESTERN SLOPE INTERESTS, ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, STATE GOVERNMENT TfmI <br />FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, AND EXPERTS IN THE FIELD OF WATER USE EFFICIENCY. THE COMMITTEE IiJ\.'t~ng <br />PROVIDE SUPPORT AND RESOURCES TO THE TASK FORCE TO ENABLE IT TO COMPLETE THE DUTIES ASSIGNEr -l~ltr;. <br /> <br />53 <br /> <br />