1/29/2025


(SB1198)

AMENDMENT(S) PROPOSED BY THE SENATE

AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES

1. Line 19, introduced, after 2030,

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establish

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recommend

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2. Line 19, introduced, after 2050

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based on clearly established criteria regarding the protection of natural and historic resources and assuring that public and private land is available for agricultural, forestal, recreational, or open-space use

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3. At the beginning of line 20, introduced

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the Department of Forestry and

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4. Line 21, introduced, after in

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establishing such goals. Such goals

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recommending goals for recreational and open-space use. The Department of Forestry shall recommend goals for agricultural and forestal use and provide the goals to the Department. In recommending such goals for recreational and open-space use, the Department shall consult with private conservation organizations, recreational interests, and the industries of agriculture, forestry, and tourism. In recommending such goals for agricultural and forestal use, the Department of Forestry shall consult with private conservation organizations and the industries of agriculture and forestry. Goals

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5. Line 25, introduced, after A

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no later than

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beginning on

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6. Line 25, introduced, after 1

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the remainder of line 25 and through year on line 26

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, 2026, and annually thereafter,

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7. Line 30, introduced, after project

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completed

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reported to the Department

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8. Line 32, introduced, after 2.

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the remainder of line 32, all of lines 33 through 38, and through preserve on line 39

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The distribution of state public lands across the Commonwealth