HB1029:

Wildlife Corridor Grant Fund; established, report.

Bill Summary:

Wildlife Corridor Grant Fund; established;
report. Establishes the Wildlife Corridor Grant Fund to provide
grants for projects that reduce vehicle crashes involving wildlife
and improve habitat connectivity for terrestrial and aquatic wildlife.
High priority projects as set forth in the Wildlife Corridor Action
Plan will be funded. The Director of the Department of Wildlife Resources
is directed to submit a report to the Governor and the General Assembly
by November 1 of each year concerning funding of the Fund and award
of grants from the Fund.