Bill Title: Creates the Youth and Young Adult Conservation Education Act. Directs the Department of Natural Resources to establish a Youth and Young Adult Conservation Program in order to provide educational and employment opportunities to youth and young adults of this State while furthering the development and maintenance of the State's natural resources. Sets out various programmatic requirements. Specifies that the Department of Natural Resources is to have the full cooperation of various other State agencies in carrying out the Act. Specifies that funding for the Act and its programs is to be provided by State and federal funds. Authorizes the Department to enter into agreements to implement the Act. Grants the Department rulemaking authority to implement and administer the Act.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-4)

Status: (Engrossed) 2024-05-22 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000 [HB0255 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Engrossed	2024-04-22	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2023-01-11	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
Senate Amendment 001	2024-05-14	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
House Amendment 002	2024-04-17	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
House Amendment 001	2024-04-15	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View

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