HB 2238-S - DIGEST
(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 2ND SUB)

Pairs required investments in compensatory environmental mitigation, including the mitigation of transportation projects, with certain existing programs that enhance or preserve riparian and aquatic resources.

Requires the forest practices board to serve as an advisory body to environmental regulatory agencies charged with approving wetland mitigation plans that contain direct payments to riparian and aquatic enhancement and conservation programs.