Land Management Funding Amendments

The total appropriation amount was increased from $3,800,000 to $4,500,000 for fiscal year 2027.

The description of fund reallocation was updated to explicitly mention the Ecology Center and Public Lands Initiative.

The annual reporting requirement was changed to specify submission to the Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environmental Quality Appropriations Subcommittee.

Increased total appropriations for fiscal year 2027 from $1,900,000 to $4,500,000.

Adjusted the allocation in the Special Projects budget to provide $2,200,000 for operations and $1,750,000 for watershed restoration projects, totaling $4,500,000.

Increased the Education and General budget allocation from $1,300,000 to $2,200,000.

Expanded the institute's oversight responsibilities to include the Public Lands Initiative in addition to the Ecology Center.

The total appropriation for the Utah Forest Restoration Institute was reduced from $3,800,000 to $1,900,000 for fiscal year 2027.

The Senate Sponsor was updated from 'LONG TITLE' to 'Scott D. Sandall'.

Formatting inconsistencies and redundant text were cleaned up throughout the bill text.

A duplicate annual reporting requirement for the Watershed Restoration Initiative was removed to prevent conflicting submission deadlines.