On page 1, line 7, after "cleanup;" strike "and"

On page 1, line 10, after "projects" insert "; and

(3) Private developers and other private sector organizations are valued partners in the effort to clean up contaminated sites. As with local governments, requiring a private sector applicant to have all the necessary permits in hand before funding a project that carries out the purposes of this chapter causes unintended delays"

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"(7) If the department provides funding under this section to a private sector applicant for a remedial action, the applicant may receive the funding before all of the required permits for the applicant's proposed action have been obtained."