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LR 3079
Item 1

 
Sec. 11. Memorandum of understanding. No later than 30 days after the
effective date of this Act, the Department of Agriculture, Food and
Rural Resources and the Department of Environmental Protection
shall enter into a memorandum of understanding, setting forth a
process to ensure a coordinated review of animal feeding operations
pursuant to applicable environmental and land use laws, including
administration of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination
System permit program as it applies to animal feeding operations.

 
Sec. 12. Appropriation. The following funds are appropriated from
the General Fund to carry out the purposes of this Act.

 
1999-002000-01

 
AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND RURAL

 
RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF

 
Office of Agricultural, Natural

 
and Rural Resources

 
Positions - Legislative Count (2.000) (2.000)

 
Personal Services$83,600$87,793

 
All Other163,000163,000

 
Appropriates funds for one
Nutrient Management Specialist
position, one Agricultural
Compliance Officer position and
operating costs necessary to
administer certain nutrient
management laws.

 
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD

 
AND RURAL RESOURCES________________

 
TOTAL$246,600$250,793

 
ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL

 
SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

 
Waste Facility Tax

 
Reimbursement

 
All Other$5,650


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