Adopt-A-Stream Program

This bill would improve the safety requirements for participants younger than 17, would enlarge the period of stream adoption to 3 years from the current 1 year, and require at least one clean-up per year.

Sponsors: Charles Trump, Jack Woodrum, Bill Hamilton

ISSUES: Land & Wildlife, Pure Water

CWV Position: Supports

Status: Introduced 1/11/23, committee reference dispensed with, passed Senate unanimously 1/11/23, sent to House, referred to Government Organizations; passed House with amendment 1/27/23; Senate concurs in House amendment; sent to Governor 2/2/23; approved by Governor 2/27/23