Amendment SA2-SSA1-SB54

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2001 - 2002 LEGISLATURE

SENATE AMENDMENT 2, TO SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1, TO 2001 SENATE BILL 54

March 13, 2001 - Offered by Senators Panzer, Farrow, Welch and Huelsman.

SB54-SSA1-SA2,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the substitute amendment as follows:

SB54-SSA1-SA2,1,2 1. Page 2, line 1: delete lines 1 to 9 and substitute:

SB54-SSA1-SA2,1,7 "(3) Inapplicability. (a) This section does not apply beginning on July 1, 2001, or beginning on the day after the effective date of enacted legislation, whichever is earlier. The secretary of natural resources shall determine when such legislation has been enacted and shall certify to the revisor of statutes the effective date of the legislation.

SB54-SSA1-SA2,2,2 (b) For purposes of this section, "enacted legislation" means legislation enacted by the state legislature that subjects discharges of dredged or fill material into nonfederal wetlands to a certification process that includes provisions that afford protection to nonfederal wetlands that is comparable to, or more protective than, the protection afforded under the federal certification and permitting processes under 33 USC 1341 (a) and 1344 that applied to nonfederal wetlands on January 8, 2001.".

SB54-SSA1-SA2,2,3 (End)