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1998 Session

Budget Amendments - SB30 (Committee Approved)

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GMU Technology Fee

Item 200 #11s

Item 200 #11s

First Year - FY1999 Second Year - FY2000
Education: Higher Education
George Mason University FY1999 $795,375 FY2000 $795,375 NGF

Language
Page 149, line 33, strike "$160,197,118" and insert "$160,992,493".
Page 149, line 33, strike "$165,230,371" and insert "$166,025,746".
Page 150, after line 33, insert:
"G.  This appropriation authorizes George Mason University to charge its students a technology fee in conformity with § 4-2.01c. of this act.  This appropriation  includes $795,375 the first year and $795,375 the second year from nongeneral funds, the unexpended balance of which shall not revert to the general fund in any fiscal year but shall be carried forward on the books of the Department of Accounts and allotted for expenditure each July 1.  The fee charged resident undergraduate students each year shall not exceed $1.50 per credit hour.  The fees shall be used for technology applications and support that directly serves students."


Explanation
(This amendment provides authority to George Mason University to charge students a technology fee of no more than $1.50 per credit hour. The fee would be used to support student needs in computing and technology.)