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<br />. <br /> <br /> <br />~ <br />"..-.... <br />tt <br />-..-./' -- <br />~ <br /> <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />.-/""'--"~ <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />SENATE BILL 05-226 <br /> <br />BY SENATOR(S) Owen, Keller, Tapia, Entz, Kester, and Williams; <br />also REPRESENT A TIVE(S) Plant, Buescher, Hall, Butcher, Coleman, <br />McGihon, Todd, and Vigil. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />CONCERNING THE PAYMENT OF MONEYS TO THE STATE OF KANSAS AS <br />REQUIRED PURSUANT TO THE KANSAS V. COLORADO LITIGATION <br />REGARDING THE DEPLETION OF WATER FROM THE ARKANSAS RIVER, <br />AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. <br /> <br />Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado: <br /> <br />SECTION 1. Article 31 of title 24, Colorado Revised Statutes, is <br />amended BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW PART to read: <br /> <br />PART 5 <br />PAYMENTS FOR KANSAS V. COLORADO LITIGATION <br /> <br />24-31-501. Legislative declaration. (I) THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY <br />HEREBY FINDS AND DECLARES THAT: <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />(a) IN 1985, THE STATE OF KANSAS SUED THE STATE OF COLORADO <br />ALLEGING THAT COLORADO WAS DEPLETING WATER FROM THE ARKANSAS <br />RIVER IN VIOLATION OF THE INTERSTATE COMPACT THAT THE TWO STATES <br /> <br />Capita/letters indicate new material added to existing statutes; dashes through words indicate <br />deletions from exisling statutes 'and such material not part of act. <br />