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IN HB1491

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/16/2019

Primary Sponsor

Beau Baird

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends IC 14-32-8-5 to revise the stated purpose of the Clean Water Indiana program
  • Removes specific language about reducing nonpoint sources of water pollution through education, technical assistance, training, and cost sharing programs
  • Requires conservation practices to align with natural resources priorities set by the soil conservation board (established by IC 14-32-2-1)
  • Maintains financial assistance eligibility for soil and water conservation districts, land occupiers, and conservation groups
  • Effective date: July 1, 2019

Legislative Description

Clean water Indiana program. Revises the statement of the purposes of the clean water Indiana program. Provides that the purpose of the program is to provide financial assistance to implement conservation practices in accordance with the natural resources priorities of the soil conservation board.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources

1/16/2019

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources1/16/2019

Full Bill Text

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