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SJR 12                                                                                                                        
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 12 am by Senators Bishop,                                                                           
Merrick, Bjorkman, Giessel, Myers, Wilson, and Stevens:                                                                         
                                                                                                                                

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     Supporting action by the United States Congress to authorize and                                                           
     appropriate adequate funding for states that assume the dredge and                                                         
     fill permitting program under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act;                                                          
     supporting the creation of a separate United States Environmental                                                          
     Protection Agency region for the state; and expressing the                                                                 
     intention of the state to assume jurisdiction over the program                                                             
     when funding is available.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs Committee.