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<br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />MR. STAPLETON: <br /> <br />MR. KUIPER: <br /> <br />MR. STAPLETON: <br /> <br />MR. KUIPER: <br /> <br />MR. MILLER: <br /> <br />MR. MOSES: <br /> <br />recreates it as a division within the Gover- <br />nor's office with substantially the same <br />duties which the Director of the Department <br />of Natural Resources had. It does establish <br />the Governor as the determinant of the policy <br />of the state in regard to water matters. <br /> <br />I presume that we would stop at the end <br />of each one of these for any discussion that <br />any of the Board members want. Is that cor- <br />rect, Ben?1I <br /> <br />"That's right and I take it that this bill <br />has passed the House and is in the Senate but <br />has not been put on the calendar. Is that <br />the correct status?" <br /> <br />"This bill is in the Senate State Affairs <br />Committee now. It has passed the House." <br /> <br />"Any questions on H. B. l29? If not, we'll <br />pass on to H. B. 197." <br /> <br />"H. B. 197 is 'Making a supplemental Appro- <br />priation to the Colorado Water Conservation <br />Board'. This was sent to the Governor on March <br />8th. It has passed both Houses. This is the <br />supplemental appropriation for the studies on <br />the Ruedi Reservoir. <br /> <br />H. B. 294 by Representative Saunders, 'Con- <br />cerning Irrigation Districts'. This is a house- <br />keeping bill to correct some of the administra- <br />tive procedures in connection with irrigation <br />districts. I don't think it has any particular <br />effect, one way or the other. on the Water <br />Board. " <br /> <br />"Mr. Kuiper, do you know what sections of <br />the Act this applies to?" <br /> <br />"I can tell you, Dave. That is a bill which <br />adds a supplemental paragraph to the procedure <br />for dissolving an irrigation district and it <br />was passed by the Legislature with a one year <br />limitation on it because it is expected to apply <br />