Amend CSSB 1 (house committee printing) as follows:

(1)  Under the Article XI appropriations to the Parks and Wildlife Department (page XI-10), add the following appropriately numbered rider:

____. Biologists. An amount sufficient to cover the cost to the Parks and Wildlife Department of employing four FTEs to perform the duties of biologists is appropriated from the general revenue fund to the Parks and Wildlife Department for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2015, for the purpose of employing four FTEs as biologists, in addition to other amounts appropriated by this Act for that purpose.

(2)  Adjust the article totals and methods of financing accordingly.