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Senators debate SB 22 amendments on water coordinating council membership, approve moving bill to third reading
Summary
Senate debated SB 22 to formalize a water development coordinating council and amended member representation (removal of one wildlife director slot by committee motion). Senators discussed potential duplication of oversight versus preventing duplicate funding and voted to place the bill on the third reading calendar.
Senator Finlayson presented SB 22, describing it as a statutory refinement of an existing interagency coordinating council for financing water infrastructure (safe drinking water, sewer financing and water resources). The bill enumerates members — including directors of water resources, water pollution control and safe drinking water — and the sponsor said committee hearings…
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