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ND HCR3027

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

2/21/2011

Primary Sponsor

Patrick Hatlestad

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Origin

House of Representatives

62nd Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Urges the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service to maintain cooperative agreements with resource conservation and development councils at a $10,000 funding level

  • Requests continuation of local decisionmaking authority by resource conservation and development councils to implement community development projects for as long as Congress funds the Resource Conservation and Development program

  • Requests that a resource conservation and development coordinator colocated with a North Dakota regional council be permitted to maintain that colocation

  • Notes that North Dakota has eight authorized resource conservation and development councils that have leveraged $42,000 in cooperative agreement funds to generate $2.2 million in projects, including projects with the state's Indian nations

  • Directs the Secretary of State to forward copies of the resolution to the Governor, North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner, Chief of Natural Resources Conservation Service, and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture

Legislative Description

A concurrent resolution urging the United States Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service to continue the present cooperative agreement process at a $10,000 funding level; allow continuation of local decisionmaking by resource conservation and development councils, including implementation of community development projects, for as long as Congress funds the Resource Conservation and Development program; and to allow a resource conservation and development coordinator colocated with a North Dakota regional council to maintain that colocation.

Last Action

Concurred

4/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Agriculture1/28/2011

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