Smith Mountain Lake Navigation

Item 367 #1h

Language
Page 397, line 7, strike "$5,143,529" and insert "$5,193,529".
Page 397, line 7, strike "$5,003,588" and insert "$5,053,588".
Page 397, after line 15, insert:
"Out of the amounts for Boating Safety and Regulation, $50,000 each year from nongeneral funds is provided to conform the navigation aid system on Smith Mountain Lake to U.S. Coast Guard standards."

Explanation
(This amendment provides $50,000 each year from nongeneral funds to assist in the conversion of the Smith Mountain Lake navigation system to U.S. Coast Guard standards. The source of the nongeneral funds is the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries' proceeds from the watercraft and sales use tax, which is increasing $400,000 the first year and $2.4 million the second year.)