BOARD01726

• Board Meeting Date: 3/22/2005
• Description: Current State Legislative Issues
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Memo

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DATA FOR NEGOTIATORS;
(f) DEVELOP, CONSIDER, AND ACT ON PROPOSED COMPACTS
ARISING FROM THE INTERBASIN COMPACT COMMITTEE, CONSISTENT WITH
SECTION 37-75-106;
(g) ESTABLISH AND OVERSEE A PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH
PROCESS;
(h) OVERSEE AND DIRECT THE EXPENDITURE OF MONEYS
APPROPRIATED PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE; AND
(i) REpORT TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE PROGRESS OF THE
INTERBASIN COMPACT COMMITTEE IN MEETING ITS RESPONSIBILITIES AND
THE STATUS OF lNTERBASlN COMPACT NEGOTIATIONS NO LATER THAN
OCTOBER 31 OF EACH YEAR.
37-75-106. Compact ratification. (1) PROPOSED COMPACTS
SHALL REQUIRE PRELIMINARY CONSENT ACCORDING TO THE
REQUIREMENTS SET OUT IN THE INTERBASIN COMP ACT COMMITTEE BYLA WS
ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECTION 37-75-104(2) (a). ACOMPACTTHAT
DOES NOT RECEIVE PRELIMINARY CONSENT SHALL NOT RECEIVE FURTHER
CONSIDERATION.
(2) A PROPOSED COMPACT THAT RECEIVES PRELIMINARY CONSENT
BY THE INTERBASIN COMPACT COMMITTEE SHALL BE REFERRED TO EACH
ROUNDTABLE THAT IS AFFECTED BY THE PROPOSED COMPACT. THE
CONSENT OF EACH OF THE AFFECTED ROUNDTABLES SHALL BE REQUIRED
IN ORDER FOR THE PROPOSED COMPACT TO RECEIVE FURTHER
CONSIDERA nON.
(3) A COMPACT THAT RECEIVES PRELIMINARY APPROVAL BY THE
INTERBASIN COMPACT COMMITTEE AND THE AFFECTED ROUNDTABLES
SHALL BE REFERRED TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOR CONSIDERATION. IN

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