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Show Bill No. 10, Senate Bill No. 29, House Bills Nos. 170, 155 and 168 retain their places on the Calendar; that House Concurrent Resolution No. 1 be amended as follows: in line 26 of the printed copy after the word 'given' insert the words 'except as hereinafter provided'; insert after line 265 of the printed copy the following paragraphs: 'Provided always, and upon the conditions nevertheless, the consent of, approval and ratification by the State of Arizona, are given and granted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona to the said Colorado River Compact, upon and with the following express provises and conditions, and the consent, approval and ratification by the Legislature of the State of Arizona shall not be deemed effective and this resolution shall not be construed as a ratification and approval of said Colorado River Compact by the Legislature of Arizona until: 'First: The States of California and Nevada shall agree and consent, and the Congress of the United States of America shall approve, the same, that the State of Arizona shall forever exclusively own all the waters of the Gila River and its tributaries, and shall never be charged with such waters or any part thereof, and the same shall always be excluded from the apportionment, allotment or other definite settlement of the share, distributive interest or other right of the State of Arizona in and to the waters of said Colorado River system apportioned by the said Colorado River Compact to the said Lower Basin. 'Second: There shall have been apportioned by the further compact or agreement of the States of Arizona, California and Nevada, approved by the |
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Original book: [State of Arizona, complainant v. State of California, Palo Verde Irrigation District, Coachella Valley County Water District, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, City of Los Angeles, California, City of San Diego, California, and County of San Diego, California, defendants, United States of America, State of Nevada, State of New Mexico, State of Utah, interveners] : California exhibits. |