1309-S.E AMS BARR S3338.1

ESHB 1309 - S AMD TO NAT COMM AMD (S-3062.1/93)

By Senators Barr and Hargrove

    On page 3, line 5 of the amendment, after "act." insert "These standards shall be utilized to the extent possible in development of coordinated resource management plans to provide a level of management that sustains and perpetuates renewable resources, including fish and wildlife, riparian areas, soil, water, timber, and forage for livestock and wildlife.  Furthermore, the standards are recommended for application to model watersheds designated by the Northwest power planning council in conjunction with the conservation commission.  The maintenance and restoration of sufficient habitat to preserve, protect, and perpetuate wildlife and fish shall be a major component included in the standards and coordinated resource management plans.  Application of standards to privately owned lands is voluntary and may be dependent on funds to provide technical assistance through conservation districts."

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