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Florida Legislative Chambers Wrangle over Citrus-Canker Compensation.
Publication: The Miami Herald (Miami, Florida) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) Publication Date: 25-APR-01 |
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COPYRIGHT 2001 The Miami Herald
Byline: Charles Savage
Apr. 24--TALLAHASSEE, Fla.--Homeowners would receive $55 checks for every tree cut down by the Citrus Canker Eradication Program under legislation that reached the floor of the House of Representatives on Monday after receiving unanimous approval from the Council for Competitive Commerce.
But whether the first check ever really materializes will hinge on the outcome of the House-Senate budget impasse and a new funding maneuver now being proposed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
"Currently there is $15 million in the House budget but nothing in the Senate budget" to pay tree owners, said Rep. Cindy Lerner,...
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