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Amend the bill in section 1 in the 2nd line (page 1, line 13 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "$600,000" and inserting the following: '$300,000'
Amend the bill in section 1 in the 4th and 5th lines (page 1, lines 15 and 16 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "License and Registration" and inserting the following: 'Warden Service'
Amend the bill by adding after section 1 the following:
‘Sec. 2. Transfer; Inland Fisheries and Wildlife carrying account. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the State Controller shall transfer $300,000 by June 30, 2019 from the Inland Fisheries and Wildlife carrying account, General Fund account within the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife to the Warden Service General Fund account within the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. These funds may be allotted by financial order upon recommendation of the State Budget Officer and approval of the Governor.’
 
SUMMARY
This amendment alters the single transfer of $600,000 by June 30, 2018 in the bill to 2 transfers of $300,000, one occurring by June 30, 2018 and one occurring by June 30, 2019, and directs the money to the Warden Service General Fund account within the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife instead of to the License and Registration General Fund account.
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
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