Senate amendments make the following changes to 2nd edition.
Amendment #1 requires the Executive Director of the Wildlife Resources Commission, the Director of the Division of Marine Fisheries of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, and the Commissioner of Agriculture to study the organization of the state’s fish and wildlife management agencies and consider reorganizing the agencies (was, stated intent and deadlines concerning abolishing Marine Fisheries Commission and transferring its powers and duties to the Wildlife Resources Commission and merging the powers, duties, functions, and personnel of the Division of Marine Fisheries and Wildlife Resources Commission into a new Fish and Wildlife Resources Commission). Amends items to be studied and makes conforming changes.
Amendment #2 makes the changes to GS 113-187 and the repeal of SL 2007-320 effective January 1, 2013 (was, December 1, 2012).