State lands-fencing-2.

Plain English: The amendment adds a new section to the bill that appropriates one million dollars from the general fund for constructing fencing along state lands, with specific instructions on how this money can be used.

• Adds an appropriation of $1,000,000 from the general fund for the construction of fencing along state lands.
• Specifies that this funding cannot be transferred or spent for other purposes and will not lapse at the end of the fiscal period unless further legislative action is taken.

• The amendment does not specify how much money was originally allocated, if any, before the new appropriation was added.
• It's unclear what specific state lands this funding would cover or the exact details of the fencing construction process.

Plain English: The amendment changes the term 'Landowners' to 'Private landowners' in certain sections of the bill.

• Changes 'Landowners' to 'Private landowners' on page 1, line 13.
• Changes 'landowner' to 'private landowner' on page 1, line 14.
• Changes 'Landowners' to 'Private landowners' on page 2, line 4.

• The amendment does not provide additional context or details about why these changes are being made beyond the specific wording adjustments.

Plain English: The amendment changes the date when a certain provision of the bill about fencing state lands will take effect.

• Changes the effective date from July 1, 2025 to July 1, 2026.

Plain English: The amendment limits the cost that the Office of State Lands and Investments can be charged for constructing a lawful partition fence on state land to $3.00 per foot without prior approval.

• Adds a new requirement that the Office of State Lands and Investments cannot be billed more than $3.00 per foot for building a legal fence around state lands unless they give their permission first.

• The amendment does not specify what happens if the cost exceeds $3.00 per foot without prior approval, leaving some details unclear.

Plain English: The amendment requires private landowners to notify the Office of State Lands and Investments before constructing a lawful partition fence on state lands.

• Private landowners must give notice to the Office of State Lands and Investments before building a lawful partition fence.

• The amendment does not specify what happens if a private landowner fails to provide this required notice.

Plain English: The amendment adds a new section to the bill that provides $10,192,000 from the general fund for fencing construction and maintenance on state lands.

• Adds an appropriation of $10,192,000 from the general fund to the office of state lands and investments for constructing and maintaining fences along state lands.
• Specifies that this funding is available only between July 1, 2025, and June 30, 2026.

• The amendment does not specify how the fencing will be constructed or maintained beyond providing funds for it.

Plain English: The amendment allows the lessee of state lands to fence and maintain fencing on those lands if they are currently leased.

• Adds language allowing a lessee to fence and maintain fences on state lands when the land is under lease.

• The exact details of how this will be implemented or regulated are not provided in the amendment text.

Plain English: The amendment changes the term 'office of state lands and investments' to 'board of land commissioners' in the bill.

• Replaces 'office of state lands and investments' with 'board of land commissioners'.

• The amendment does not provide additional details about why this change is being made or what specific responsibilities are assigned to the board of land commissioners.