Chief Patron: Ruff
VDACS to Provide Hydrilla Funding (language only)

Item 95 #2s

Language
Page 94, line 11, after "River." insert "Out of the amounts included in this Item, the Commissioner shall expend $150,000 in the second year to continue to support eradication of hydrilla on Lake Gaston, Smith Mountain Lake, Lake Anna and the Potomac River."

Explanation
(This amendment requires the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to provide $150,000 in the second year out of existing funds for hydrilla control on Lake Gaston, Smith Mountain Lake, Lake Anna and the Potomac River, which was eliminated in the introduced budget. This will provide level funding in the second year.)