FORTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE

SECOND SESSION

February 13, 2008

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENT number ___1___ toHOUSE BILL 140

Amendment sponsored by Senator

    1. On page 1, line 13, after the semicolon insert "MAKING AN APPROPRIATION;".

    2. On page 5, between lines 7 and 8, insert the following new section:

    "Section 2. APPROPRIATION.--Four hundred fifty thousand dollars ($450,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the department of finance and administration for expenditure in fiscal year 2009 to distribute to soil and water conservation districts for the purpose of matching federal funds for water conservation and resource restoration technical assistance pursuant to an agreement with the United States department of agriculture resources conservation services. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2009 shall revert to the general fund.".

    3. Renumber the succeeding section accordingly.

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