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On page 1, line 1, of the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Engrossed bill, delete "of State Fiscal Recovery Fund moneys for eligible " and insert "for "

On page 1, line 2, of the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Engrossed bill, delete "projects" and insert " protection programs"

On page 1, line 4, of the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Engrossed bill, after "Dakota:" delete "Section 1. There is appropriated "

On page 1, line 4, of the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Engrossed bill, after "appropriated " delete "from the general fund the sum of $1 to the Board of Water and Natural Resources for providing grants to entities implementing eligible water quality projects. The board shall establish the terms and conditions for issuing grants authorized under this section."

On page 1, line 8, of the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Engrossed bill, after "section." delete "Section 2. For purposes of this Act, the term "eligible water quality project" means a project that implements a nonpoint source management program established pursuant to 33 U. S. C. § 1329 (December 23, 2022)."

On page 1, line 11, of the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Engrossed bill, after "2022)." delete "Section 3. The board and the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources shall comply with all federal guidance on using State Fiscal Recovery Fund moneys to provide grants for eligible water quality projects."

On page 1, after line 13, of the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Engrossed bill, insert: "

Section 1. There is appropriated from the water and environment fund the sum of $5,000,000 to the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources for:

(1) The implementation of a northern Black Hills watershed protection program;

(2) The establishment of riparian buffers to improve water quality in this state's watersheds; and

(3) The provision of any remaining funds to entities undertaking other water quality projects that implement a nonpoint source management program established pursuant to 33 U.S.C. § 1329 (January 1, 2024).

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