Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §6206, sub-§1, ¶D, as amended by PL 1993, c. 728, §8, is further amended to read:

D. In accordance with the strategy and guidelines developed under paragraph A, authorize distribution of proceeds from the Land for Maine's Future Fund and the Public Access to Maine Waters Fund for acquisitions of property or interests in property; and

Sec. 2. 5 MRSA §6206, sub-§1, ¶E, as amended by PL 2001, c. 548, §2, is further amended to read:

E. On January 1st of every odd-numbered year, report to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over matters pertaining to state parks and public lands on expenditures from the Land for Maine's Future Fund and the Public Access to Maine Waters Fund and revisions to the strategies and guidelines. This report must include a description of access to land and interest in land acquired during the report period. If an acquisition has been made that does not include guaranteed public vehicular access to the land acquired, the board must provide justification for that acquisition and a plan for continuing efforts to acquire guaranteed public access to the land. This report must include a summary of the board's experience during the reporting period with projects funded pursuant to section 6203 or 6203-A and in which the land or interest in land is acquired by a cooperating entity.; and

Sec. 3. 5 MRSA §6206, sub-§1, ¶F is enacted to read:

F.__Report annually to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over matters pertaining to state parks and public lands on the expenditures made and acreage acquired and leased on a county-by-county basis.

Sec. 4. 5 MRSA §6207, sub-§3, as amended by PL 2001, c. 466, §2, is further amended to read:

3. Priorities. Whenever possible, the Land for Maine's Future Fund and the Public Access to Maine Waters Fund must be used for land acquisition projects when matching funds are available from cooperating entities, provided that the proposed acquisition meets all other criteria set forth in this chapter. For acquisitions funded by the Land for Maine's Future Fund, the board shall give priority to projects that conserve lands with multiple outstanding resource or recreation values or a single