1.1.................... moves to amend H.F. No. 3158, the first engrossment, as follows:
1.2Page 6, line 20, delete "$5,099,000" and insert "$5,077,000"
1.3Adjust amounts accordingly
1.4Page 7, after line 10, insert:

1.5    "Sec. 8. Laws 2013, chapter 114, article 3, section 4, subdivision 3, is amended to read:

1.6 1.7

Subd. 3.Ecological and Water Resources

27,182,000

31,582,000 31,604,000

1.8	Appropriations by Fund
1.9 1.10	General	12,117,000	16,817,000 16,839,000
1.11	Natural Resources	11,002,000	10,702,000
1.12	Game and Fish	4,063,000	4,063,000

1.13$3,542,000 the first year and $3,242,000 the
1.14second year are from the invasive species
1.15account in the natural resources fund and
1.16$2,906,000 the first year and $3,206,000 the
1.17second year are from the general fund for
1.18management, public awareness, assessment
1.19and monitoring research, and water access
1.20inspection to prevent the spread of invasive
1.21species; management of invasive plants in
1.22public waters; and management of terrestrial
1.23invasive species on state-administered lands.
1.24$5,000,000 the first year and $5,000,000 the
1.25second year are from the water management
1.26account in the natural resources fund for only
2.1the purposes specified in Minnesota Statutes,
2.2section 103G.27, subdivision 2.
2.3$103,000 the first year and $103,000
2.4 $125,000 the second year are for a grant to
2.5the Mississippi Headwaters Board for up
2.6to 50 percent of the cost of implementing
2.7the comprehensive plan for the upper
2.8Mississippi within areas under the board's
2.9jurisdiction.The base for this grant is
2.10$103,000. By January 15, 2015, the
2.11board shall submit a report detailing the
2.12results achieved with the fiscal year 2014
2.13appropriation and the anticipated results
2.14that will be achieved with the fiscal year
2.152015 appropriation to the commissioner and
2.16the chairs and ranking minority members
2.17of the senate and house of representatives
2.18committees and divisions with jurisdiction
2.19over environment and natural resources
2.20policy and finance.
2.21$10,000 the first year and $10,000 the second
2.22year are for payment to the Leech Lake Band
2.23of Chippewa Indians to implement the band's
2.24portion of the comprehensive plan for the
2.25upper Mississippi.
2.26$264,000 the first year and $264,000 the
2.27second year are for grants for up to 50
2.28percent of the cost of implementation of
2.29the Red River mediation agreement. The
2.30commissioner shall submit a report to the
2.31chairs of the legislative committees having
2.32primary jurisdiction over environment and
2.33natural resources policy and finance on the
2.34accomplishments achieved with the grants
2.35by January 15, 2015.
3.1$1,643,000 the first year and $1,643,000
3.2the second year are from the heritage
3.3enhancement account in the game and
3.4fish fund for only the purposes specified
3.5in Minnesota Statutes, section 297A.94,
3.6paragraph (e), clause (1).
3.7$1,223,000 the first year and $1,223,000 the
3.8second year are from the nongame wildlife
3.9management account in the natural resources
3.10fund for the purpose of nongame wildlife
3.11management. Notwithstanding Minnesota
3.12Statutes, section 290.431, $100,000 the first
3.13year and $100,000 the second year may
3.14be used for nongame wildlife information,
3.15education, and promotion.
3.16$1,600,000 the first year and $6,000,000 the
3.17second year are from the general fund for the
3.18following activities:
3.19(1) increased financial reimbursement
3.20and technical support to soil and water
3.21conservation districts or other local units
3.22of government for groundwater level
3.23monitoring;
3.24(2) additional surface water monitoring and
3.25analysis, including installation of monitoring
3.26gauges;
3.27(3) additional groundwater analysis to
3.28assist with water appropriation permitting
3.29decisions;
3.30(4) additional permit application review
3.31incorporating surface water and groundwater
3.32technical analysis;
3.33(5) enhancement of precipitation data and
3.34analysis to improve the use of irrigation;
4.1(6) enhanced information technology,
4.2including electronic permitting and
4.3integrated data systems; and
4.4(7) increased compliance and monitoring.
4.5Of this amount, $600,000 the first year is for
4.6silica sand rulemaking and is available until
4.7spent.
4.8The commissioner, in cooperation with the
4.9commissioner of agriculture, shall enforce
4.10compliance with aquatic plant management
4.11requirements regulating the control of
4.12aquatic plants with pesticides and removal of
4.13aquatic plants by mechanical means under
4.14Minnesota Statutes, section 103G.615."
4.15Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references
4.16Amend the title accordingly