HB6037 Summary

• Appropriates $225,804,013 total for Department of Natural Resources ordinary and contingent expenses for fiscal year beginning July 1, 2012, consisting of $45,310,000 from General Revenue Fund, $156,888,104 from Other State Funds, and $23,605,909 from Federal Funds

• Funds multiple DNR offices and programs including General Office, Strategic Services, Law Enforcement, Land Management and Education, Mines and Minerals, Water Resources, and the State Museum

• Allocates significant amounts for specific initiatives including the Sparta World Shooting and Recreation Complex ($2,965,600), Partners for Conservation Program ($1,000,000), and Coastal Management Program ($2,500,000)

• Reappropriates unused funds from prior fiscal years for purposes including wildlife conservation, grant reimbursements, resource conservation operations, and partnership programs

• Becomes effective July 1, 2012