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1999 Session

Budget Amendments - HB1450 (Conference Report)

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Va. Electronic Commerce-CNU

Item 223 #1c

Item 223 #1c

First Year - FY1999 Second Year - FY2000
Education: Higher Education
Christopher Newport University FY1999 $0 FY2000 $200,000 GF
FY1999 0.00 FY2000 4.00 FTE

Language
Page 195, line 29, strike "$30,878,614" and insert "$31,078,614".
Page 196, after line 37, insert:
"D.  Out of this appropriation, $200,000 the second year from the general fund shall be provided to establish the Virginia Electronic Commerce Technology Center at Christopher Newport University."


Explanation
(This amendment provides funds to establish Christopher Newport University's Virginia Electronic Commerce Technology Center (VECTEC). The center is a consortium of public and private organizations that work cooperatively to help Virginia businesses and local governments adapt quickly to communications technologies in such areas as the purchase and sale of goods and services and the recruitment of employees with special job skills required by employers. Participants include Newport News Shipbuilding, the Center for Innovative Technology and Bell Atlantic.)