2299-S AMH WALJ JOND 163

SHB 2299 - H AMD TO H AMD (H-5008.1/18) 1093

By Representative Walsh

NOT ADOPTED 02/23/2018

    On page 244, line 9, increase the general fund--state appropriation for fiscal year 2019 by $1,000,000

    On page 245, line 10, correct the total.

    On page 250, after line 29, insert the following:

    "(19) $1,000,000 of the general fund--state appropriation for fiscal year 2019 is provided solely for negotiated agreements with private landowners to provide hunting opportunities and any enforcement patrols related to those agreements. The department must report to the appropriate committees of the legislature by June 30, 2019 with the details of the negotiated agreements, including the lands that have been opened to hunting, the length of time those lands have been opened to hunting, and the costs of the agreements."

EFFECT:  Provides funding to the Department of Fish and Wildlife for negotiated agreements with private landowners to provide hunting opportunities, related enforcement patrols, and a report to the Legislature. 

FISCAL IMPACT:

           Increases General Fund - State by $1,000,000.

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