By Senator Chase

NOT ADOPTED 3/3/2015

On page 2, line 36, after "commerce));" strike "and" and insert "((and))"

On page 2, line 37, after "(iii)" insert "A LIDAR analysis for the project must be completed prior to designation as a project of statewide significance. For the purposes of this subsection, "LIDAR analysis" means a geographic information system that is a light detection and ranging method that is a remote sensing method that uses light in the form of a pulsed laser to measure ranges (variable distances) to the earth. These light pulses, combined with other data recorded by the airborne system, generate precise, three-dimensional information about the shape of the earth and its surface characteristics; and

(iv)"

Correct any internal references accordingly.

EFFECT: Requires a LIDAR analysis before designating any project as one of statewide significance.