subjecting appropriations of local conservation commissions to the approval of local governing bodies.

Summary

The bill would make any money a local conservation commission receives or spends subject to approval by the town or city’s governing board. It also adds a public‑hearing requirement before funds are used to buy land or to contribute to qualified organizations. The change aims to increase local oversight of natural‑resource protection spending.

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