Introduced
by
To appropriate $50,000 a year from the civil fines levied for certain environmental law violations, which would provide grants of up to $5,000 for environmental education projects that focus on “providing a learning experience for students to become better stewards of the state's natural resources.” The projects would be those proposed by teachers who have been granted an award by a state committee for demonstrating “excellence in the field of K-12 environmental education”.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one which incorporates technical changes that do not affect the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Land Use and Environment
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
The substitute passed by voice vote
Referred to the Committee on Land Use and Environment