HB0872ham001 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Agriculture & Conservation Committee

Filed: 3/10/2009

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 872

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 872 as follows:

on page 1, line 9, by deleting "stimulate"; and

on page 1, line 10, by deleting "the bulk"; and

on page 1, line 10, by deleting "of"; and

on page 1, line 12, by replacing "and" with "with the objective"; and

on page 1, line 12, immediately after "fish", by inserting "and to curtail severely the reproductive capacity of these invasive species"; and

on page 1, line 16, immediately after "with", by inserting "research institutions, such as Southern Illinois University-Carbondale and the Illinois Natural History Survey"; and

on page 1, line 17, by deleting "licensed commercial fishermen and other organizations"; and

on page 1, line 17, by deleting "the"; and

on page 1, line 18, by deleting "and"; and

on page 1, line 18, immediately after "equipment", by inserting ", and research"; and

on page 1, line 19, by replacing "program, and the" with "program. The"; and

on page 1, line 20 through page 1, line 22, by replacing "to establish grants to natural resource conservation organizations that serve the Illinois River basin for the purposes of this program" with "for administrative costs it incurs to implement this program"; and

on page 2, by deleting lines 6 through 12; and

on page 2, line 13, by replacing "(f)" with "(e)".