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1999 SESSION

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(HJ220)

FLOOR AMENDMENTS (KATZEN) AGREED TO BY HOUSE OF DELEGATES

    1. Page 2, introduced, line 12, after That

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        the remainder of line 12 and all of lines 13 through 18

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        the United States Senate be urged to refuse to ratify any United Nations Biodiversity Treaty; and, be it

        RESOLVED FURTHER, That the General Assembly express its unalterable opposition to the inclusion of any of Virginia's land within the purview of the Biodiversity Treaty or any biodiversity program without the express consent of the General Assembly, as provided in the Constitutions of the Commonwealth of Virginia and of the United States; and, be it

    2. Page 2, introduced, line 21, after be

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        aware of the position of the General Assembly of Virginia

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        apprised of the sense of the General Assembly of Virginia in this matter