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Amend the bill in section 1 in paragraph E in subparagraph (1) in the first line (page 1, line 7 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "September 1, 1989" and inserting the following: 'September 1, 1989  January 10, 1990'
Amend the bill by adding after section 1 the following:
‘Sec. 2. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
 
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF
 
Remediation and Waste Management 0247
 
Initiative: Provides allocations of $91,400 in each of fiscal years 2015-16 and 2016-17 for landfill closure costs.

OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS	2015-16	2016-17	
All Other	$91,400	$91,400	
			
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL	$91,400	$91,400	
 
’
 
SUMMARY
This amendment changes the date by which a license must have been issued for a landfill from September 1, 1989 to January 10, 1990 in order for the Department of Environmental Protection to pay 75% of certain closure costs for that landfill. The amendment also adds an appropriations and allocations section.
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
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