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Budget Amendments - HB30 (Conference Report)

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Best Management Practices Cost-Share (language only)

Item 409 #4c

Item 409 #4c

Natural Resources
Conservation and Recreation, Department of

Language
Page 293, after line 12, insert:
"8.  The Director is also authorized to expend a minimum of $2,000,000 the first year from the Water Quality Improvement Fund for the Best Management Practices cost-share program."


Explanation
(This amendment authorizes a minimum of $2 million the first year from the Water Quality Improvement Fund to 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.)