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2014 Session

Budget Amendments - HB30 (Member Request)

Chief Patron: Poindexter
Co-Patron(s): Scott, Edward, Tyler
Hydrilla Control

Item 94 #1h

Item 94 #1h

 First Year - FY2015 Second Year - FY2016
Agriculture and Forestry
Agriculture and Consumer Services, Department of FY2015 $300,000 FY2016 $300,000 GF

Language
Page 73, line 31, strike "$3,345,390" and insert "$3,645,390".
Page 73, line 31, strike "$3,345,390" and insert "$3,645,390".
Page 73, beginning of line 38, insert "A."
Page 73, after line 40, insert:
"B. The amounts for this item include $300,000 in the first year and $300,000 in the second year from the general fund to continue to support the treatment and control of hydrilla on Lake Gaston, Smith Mountain Lake, and Lake Anna."

Explanation
(This amendment provides $300,000 each year from the general fund to support the eradication of hydrilla on Lake Gaston, Smith Mountain Lake, and Lake Anna. Hydrilla is an invasive species that interferes with recreation, destroys fish and wildlife habitats, and can severely impact water delivery systems.)

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