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Committee clears bill to allow upfront grants for small-county off‑highway vehicle projects
Summary
The Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment Committee unanimously recommended House Bill 439 (substitute), allowing small counties and nonprofits to receive up‑front funding for off‑highway vehicle facility construction and maintenance instead of only post‑completion reimbursement.
The Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment Standing Committee on Friday unanimously recommended House Bill 439 (first substitute), which would allow certain small counties and nonprofit organizations to receive up‑front grant payments for off‑highway vehicle (OHV) facility construction and maintenance.
The bill’s sponsor, Representative Welton, told the committee the legislation would change current practice that provides reimbursement only after project completion.…
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