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Committee advances Game and Fish budget; funds habitat, dam repairs and equipment from federal-restoration revenues
Summary
The committee approved HB 1017 for the Game and Fish Department, adding one-time and base funding for habitat, dam repairs, hatchery work, and IT and customer-relations projects funded largely from federal Pittman-Robertson and Dingell-Johnson program revenues and department special funds.
The House Appropriations Committee voted to advance House Bill 1017, the Game and Fish Department budget. The department requested no additional general-fund dollars or FTEs; the committee approved a mix of base adjustments, retirement and operating cost increases, and one-time capital and repair projects funded from special and federal program funds.
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