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2000 Session

Budget Amendments - HB30 (Committee Approved)

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Scientific Research for Port Development

Item 177 #11h

Item 177 #11h

First Year - FY2001 Second Year - FY2002
Education: Higher Education
Virginia Institute of Marine Science FY2001 $150,000 FY2002 $150,000 GF
FY2001 1.00 FY2002 1.00 FTE

Language
Page 153, line 2, strike "$17,956,479" and insert "$18,106,479".
Page 153, line 2, strike "$18,043,278" and insert "$18,193,278".
Page 153, after line 39, insert:
"E. Out of this appropriation, $150,000 the first year and $150,000 the second year from the general fund is designated to establish a comprehensive Chesapeake Bay/Middle Atlantic Bight observing system."


Explanation
(This amendment provides scientific research and background for the planned development of port facilities, highway access, and waterway access in Virginia by establishing a Chesapeake Bay/Middle Atlantic Bight observing system which will be integrated into computer models of the harbor. The Virginia Institute of Marine Science will collaborate with Old Dominion University in this program.)