5073.E AMH AGNR DINE 118

ESB 5073 - H COMM AMD ADOPTED 4/14/03

By Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources

   On page 2, line 25, after "authorize" strike "up to ten percent of"

   On page 2, beginning on line 29, strike "Such limitation on expenditures shall not apply to additional revenues for watershed plan implementation that are authorized by voter approval under section 5 of this act."

   On page 5, line 23, after "activity." insert "The revenue proposal shall include provisions to ensure that persons or parcels within the watershed plan area will not be taxed or assessed by more than one public agency for a specific watershed management plan project, program, or activity."

EFFECT: (1) Removes provisions specifying a 10 percent limitation on expenditure of water-related revenues for implementation of watershed management plan projects or activities. (2) Requires the revenue proposal for a watershed management partnership to ensure that persons or property are not taxed or assessed by more than one agency for a specific watershed management plan project, program, or activity.