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Bi-State Blue Crab Advisory Committee Funding (language only)

Item 23 #3h

Language
Page 14, line 40, before "Included", insert "A."
Page 15, after line 3, insert:
"B.  Upon approval by the Joint Rules Committee, out of this appropriation, $75,000 each year from the general fund shall be transferred to the Chesapeake Bay Commission for the Bi-State Blue Crab Advisory Committee."

Explanation
(This amendment provides funding for the Bi-State Blue Crab Advisory Committee, as approved by the Chesapeake Bay Commission, to match funding provided by Maryland to coordinate blue crab fishery management.)