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Senate hears bill to protect statewide boat-access decal funds and preserve federal match eligibility
Summary
Senate Bill 51 would clarify that the $5 statewide boat decal fee must be used solely for the statewide public boat access program, protecting the account used to provide match for federal Sport Fish Restoration funds and reducing future bonding needs, department officials said.
Senate Transportation took testimony on Senate Bill 51, which would add statutory language specifying that funds collected through the $5 boat decal fee be used solely for the statewide public boat access program.
Sponsor Senator David Waters said the decal fund provides critical match dollars that the Department…
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