And I apologize, I've left out a key detail from this. Why are there these competing bills on saving stewardship? Because Republicans in the legislature stripped it out of the last state budget. It goes unfunded unless something is done with, you know, the current fall session. Senator, is that right? That is correct. If there is no legislative action, if Knowles Nelson is held up by a failure to call a public hearing in the Senate … (32:26–32:33)
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