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2000 Session

Budget Amendments - HB30 (Committee Approved)

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Best Management Practices Cost-share (language only)

Item 409 #20h

Item 409 #20h

Natural Resources
Conservation and Recreation, Department of

Language
Page 292, line 25, after "areas.", insert:
"The Director is also authorized to expend a minimum of $1,000,000 from the Water Quality Improvment Fund the first year for the Best Management Practices cost-share program."


Explanation
(This amendment provides a minimum of $1 million the first year from the Water Quality Improvement Fund be reserved for the Best Management Practices cost-share program operated by the Department of Conservation and Recreation to implement and support tributary strategies. This program supports voluntary, incentive-based water quality measures in the Chesapeake Bay basin and Southern Rivers region of the Commonwealth.)