This amendment adds a new footnote 4 to the Attorney General's Law Office appropriation, dedicating $5,000,000 specifically for water litigation protecting Wyoming's compact water rights.
- Modifies the footnote reference for the Law Office appropriation from '1.' to '1., 4.' to include a new footnote. (Page 20, line 3)
- Adds new footnote 4 establishing a $5,000,000 appropriation from the general fund for water litigation in the law office unit (unit 0101). The appropriation is restricted to adjudicating legal issues pertaining to Wyoming's compact water rights and obligations, including the Colorado River Compact of 1922 and the Upper Colorado River Compact of 1948. Funds cannot be transferred or expended for any other purpose. All proposed expenditures must be reported to the management council and joint appropriations committee at least 10 days before expenditure through the B-11 process. (Page 21, after line 7)
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